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AO12 FHR

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

39,461 mi
Last recorded39,461 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 FHR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 39,461 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 37,010 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2024 36,946 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 35,882 miles

Centre brake light inoperative

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 7 Jan 2022 34,295 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 32,696 miles

Center brake light inop

Coolant level low

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Pass 10 Jan 2020 31,670 miles

Center stop lamp inop

Fail 9 Jan 2020 31,669 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Center stop lamp inop

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2019 23,987 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 18,231 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit *2 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 11,925 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 10,233 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 8,688 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AO12 FHR is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 67,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO12 FHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 14 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO12 FHR registered?

AO12 FHR is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is AO12 FHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO12 FHR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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