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DY12 XHX

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,624 mi
Last recorded101,624 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY12 XHX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2026 101,624 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 98,616 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2025 98,616 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2024 96,072 miles

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

offside rear outer brake pad poor condition

Pass 27 Jul 2023 89,479 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 81,330 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 72,738 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2020 63,922 miles

nearside front tyre wearing edges and slightly perished

offside front tyre worn/wearing inner edge and slightly perished

Pass 1 Aug 2019 54,889 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 45,147 miles

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both front tyres wearing on edges not to cords at time of test

near side rear tyre becoming perished on side walls

Pass 26 Jul 2017 36,836 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2017 36,835 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2016 28,465 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2016 28,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 20,462 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 XHX is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 DY12 XHX, 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 XHX registered?

DY12 XHX is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 April 2012.

Is DY12 XHX safe to buy?

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