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FL62 XFS

2012 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

33,430 mi
Last recorded33,430 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Astra67,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL62 XFS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 33,430 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 33,301 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 32,979 miles

rear pads wearing low

Pass 10 Aug 2021 32,591 miles

Both front tyres beginning to crack and perish

Pass 6 Aug 2019 32,533 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 32,272 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 31,642 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 28,011 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 28,011 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Dec 2015 25,647 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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FL62 XFS is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FL62 XFS, 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 FL62 XFS registered?

FL62 XFS is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 28 November 2012.

Is FL62 XFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL62 XFS shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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