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AT08 AAA

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

66,084 mi
Last recorded66,084 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT08 AAA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 66,084 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2024 59,327 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 9 Sep 2024 59,326 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits leak at mid section (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 52,936 miles

Offside Rear brake sign of heat damage

exhaust flexi in poor condition

Pass 12 Sep 2022 49,810 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 47,408 miles

Exhaust Flexi Deteriorated

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 45,400 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 42,025 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre cracking at outer edge

Offside Front tyre cracking at outer edge

Fail 12 Sep 2019 42,025 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front tyre cracking at outer edge

Offside Front tyre cracking at outer edge

Pass 11 Sep 2018 36,815 miles

both front tyres starting to crack

exhaust flexi in poor condition

Fail 11 Sep 2018 36,815 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres starting to crack

exhaust flexi in poor condition

Pass 11 Sep 2017 32,533 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 13 Sep 2016 28,647 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 10 Sep 2015 25,155 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 22,277 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 12 Sep 2014 22,277 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside rear tyre sidewall damaged but cords not yet exposed

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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AT08 AAA is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 70,389 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AT08 AAA, 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 15 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AT08 AAA is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 September 2011.

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