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AU61 ZLX

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,104 mi
Last recorded66,104 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU61 ZLX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2019 66,104 miles

Exhaust system, rust corrosion

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4, 235/45/19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 55,031 miles

Offside Rear tyre perished and cut on tread

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

Pass 19 Jan 2017 43,660 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads approx. worn 75% (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Jan 2016 35,781 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 26,956 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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AU61 ZLX is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AU61 ZLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU61 ZLX registered?

AU61 ZLX is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 23 January 2012.

Is AU61 ZLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU61 ZLX shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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