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AU12 UUF

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

99,918 mi
Last recorded99,918 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 UUF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 99,918 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 94,556 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 22 Mar 2021 89,841 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020 87,659 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 81,263 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 81,263 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 74,078 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 64,534 miles

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 24 Mar 2017 64,534 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 55,282 miles

offside rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 3 Mar 2015 43,220 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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AU12 UUF is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AU12 UUF, 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 AU12 UUF registered?

AU12 UUF is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 March 2012.

Is AU12 UUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 UUF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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