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AV11 DKE

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Dec 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

95,155 mi
Last recorded95,155 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV11 DKE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 95,155 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Slight general corrosion on underbody

Pass 25 Nov 2024 88,170 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2024 88,168 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Dec 2023 79,295 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2023 79,293 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 71,509 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2022 71,509 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 64,478 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 56,296 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 37,348 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2.5mm (legal limit 1.5mm) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 33,705 miles

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

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 20 Dec 2018 33,705 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Feb 2018 28,495 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside rear coil spring corroded

Rear inner brake pads wearing low

Fail 20 Feb 2018 28,470 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside rear coil spring corroded

Rear inner brake pads wearing low

Pass 22 Feb 2017 18,037 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 14,461 miles

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

nearside front tyre wearing low

Pass 16 Apr 2015 9,214 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 7,937 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 7,937 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AV11 DKE is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 AV11 DKE, 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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AV11 DKE is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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