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AV62 OSU

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

77,810 mi
Last recorded77,810 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 OSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2022 77,810 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 76,225 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 76,225 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close To Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2020 75,132 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 70,963 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2018 62,184 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (size 225.50. R 17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 54,353 miles

Front under tray fitted

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 47,603 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 47,603 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2015 39,388 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both nearside and offside (4.1.E.1)

undertray fitted to vehicle

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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AV62 OSU is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV62 OSU, 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

How do I check the history of AV62 OSU?

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What year was AV62 OSU registered?

AV62 OSU is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 27 November 2012.

Is AV62 OSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 OSU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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