Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2012 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1398cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 59,464 miles on the clock, averaging 3,511 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for AL05 SAM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 59,464 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,483 |
| Average per year | 3,511 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AL05 SAM |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AL — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About AL05 SAM
What car is AL05 SAM?
AL05 SAM is an red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2012.
What is the mileage of AL05 SAM?
The last recorded mileage for AL05 SAM was 59,464 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AL05 SAM passed its MOT?
AL05 SAM has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2026.
Is AL05 SAM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AL05 SAM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AL05 SAM?
AL05 SAM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.