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AO61 NXH

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,037 mi
Last recorded62,037 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO61 NXH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 62,037 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

coolant low

coolant stains on thermostat housing

Pass 6 Feb 2025 58,318 miles

fuel cap seal perished

Fail 6 Feb 2025 58,318 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 8 Feb 2024 54,247 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2023 50,416 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

fuel cap slightly perished

Fail 8 Feb 2023 50,405 miles

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

fuel cap slightly perished

Pass 28 Jan 2022 45,790 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 42,422 miles

fuel cap seal getting perished

Pass 5 Feb 2020 39,314 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2019 34,628 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 30,439 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 27,419 miles

rear wiper rubber split badly

Pass 17 Feb 2016 23,791 miles

all tyres perished

Pass 12 Feb 2015 19,922 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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AO61 NXH is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 AO61 NXH, 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 AO61 NXH registered?

AO61 NXH is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 20 February 2012.

Is AO61 NXH safe to buy?

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