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AV61 BVE

2011 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,433 mi
Last recorded146,433 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2022
Typical for 2011 Vauxhall Astra70,389 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV61 BVE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2022 146,433 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2022 146,199 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 139,133 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2021 139,128 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 129,458 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 122,304 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 111,862 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 103,240 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 98,938 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 92,960 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Sep 2015 92,960 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 74,227 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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AV61 BVE is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AV61 BVE, 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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What year was AV61 BVE registered?

AV61 BVE is a 2011 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is AV61 BVE safe to buy?

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