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AU62 XDH

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,547 mi
Last recorded71,547 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 XDH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 71,547 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 63,195 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2022 63,195 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2021 56,590 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 May 2021 56,389 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2020 45,558 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALL TYRES (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2019 33,702 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 32,262 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 32,261 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flex blowing broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 May 2018 30,246 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 30,246 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2017 25,136 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 25,130 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cut but not to canvas

Pass 9 Jun 2016 20,529 miles

Front tyres starting to crack

Pass 28 Aug 2015 18,215 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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AU62 XDH is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AU62 XDH, 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 AU62 XDH registered?

AU62 XDH is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2012.

Is AU62 XDH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU62 XDH shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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