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DY12 KKH

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

135,494 mi
Last recorded135,494 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 KKH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 135,494 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2025 135,494 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2024 127,113 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 119,696 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2022 114,742 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 100,169 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2019 80,289 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 80,289 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2019 77,827 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 74,472 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50ZR17 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 74,472 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/50ZR17 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 71,611 miles

Oil leak ()

under tray fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2016 60,789 miles

Nearside Front tyre low at 3mm / worn on edges

Nearside Front tyre worn on edges

oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2015 47,783 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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DY12 KKH is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DY12 KKH, 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 DY12 KKH registered?

DY12 KKH is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is DY12 KKH safe to buy?

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