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DY12 UJS

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1956cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2023
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

120,346 mi
Last recorded120,346 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 UJS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,956cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 120,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2021 110,687 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 99,535 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 93,866 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2019 93,866 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 93,861 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring with an unsafe modification (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 86,411 miles

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

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

both front tyres low

front number plate damaged

Fail 16 Feb 2018 86,374 miles

coil spring broken both rear (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

both front tyres low

front number plate damaged

Pass 22 Feb 2017 76,494 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 64,721 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2016 64,271 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 48,210 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 UJS is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,956cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 DY12 UJS, 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 UJS registered?

DY12 UJS is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is DY12 UJS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY12 UJS shows 12 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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