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AU12 XLF

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,450 mi
Last recorded37,450 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2017
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU12 XLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2017 37,450 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 29,493 miles

deep cut in nsr tyre

rear tyres uneven wear down inner edge

Pass 9 Mar 2015 23,279 miles

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

Various cuts in rear tyres

Fail 9 Mar 2015 23,279 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

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

Various cuts in rear tyres

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 XLF is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AU12 XLF, 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 XLF registered?

AU12 XLF is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 10 March 2012.

Is AU12 XLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU12 XLF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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