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DY12 UKN

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

103,156 mi
Last recorded103,156 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2024
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 UKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2024 103,156 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 90,293 miles

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

Fail 30 Oct 2023 90,293 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2022 86,059 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 81,628 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 76,208 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2020 76,208 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 67,910 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 59,337 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 54,903 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 46,365 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 37,376 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 29,314 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 UKN is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UKN, 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 UKN registered?

DY12 UKN is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 April 2012.

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The MOT history for DY12 UKN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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