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BJ12 BTU

2012 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1956cc

Grey Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1956cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1956cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 173,206 miles on the clock, averaging 10,897 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ12 BTU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
173,206
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
86%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 2 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,897

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,206 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,092
Average per year10,897
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ12 BTU 55k85k114k144k173k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,206 miles
Since last MOT+3,092 miles
PASS
Mileage170,114 miles
Since last MOT+2,978 miles
PASS
Mileage167,136 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage163,454 miles
Since last MOT+11,720 miles
PASS
Mileage151,734 miles
Since last MOT+5,508 miles
PASS
Mileage146,226 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,226 miles
Since last MOT+14,056 miles
PASS
Mileage132,170 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,170 miles
Since last MOT+16,080 miles
PASS
Mileage116,090 miles
Since last MOT+2,228 miles
PASS
Mileage113,862 miles
Since last MOT+19,103 miles
PASS
Mileage94,759 miles
Since last MOT+20,514 miles
PASS
Mileage74,245 miles
Since last MOT+19,217 miles
PASS
Mileage55,028 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ12 BTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1956cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BJ12 BTU

What car is BJ12 BTU?

BJ12 BTU is a grey Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1956cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BJ12 BTU?

The last recorded mileage for BJ12 BTU was 173,206 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ12 BTU passed its MOT?

BJ12 BTU has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2026.

Is BJ12 BTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ12 BTU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ12 BTU?

BJ12 BTU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.