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BJ61 USM

2011 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2011
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 2011 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 85,365 miles on the clock, averaging 5,636 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ61 USM

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,365
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2014
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,636

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,365 miles
Reading date
Miles last year102
Average per year5,636
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ61 USM 22k38k54k70k85k '14'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,365 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,263 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
PASS
Mileage81,891 miles
Since last MOT+5,262 miles
PASS
Mileage76,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,629 miles
Since last MOT+2,877 miles
PASS
Mileage73,752 miles
Since last MOT+8,131 miles
PASS
Mileage65,621 miles
Since last MOT+4,097 miles
PASS
Mileage61,524 miles
Since last MOT+6,914 miles
PASS
Mileage54,610 miles
Since last MOT+9,136 miles
PASS
Mileage45,474 miles
Since last MOT+4,391 miles
PASS
Mileage41,083 miles
Since last MOT+6,638 miles
PASS
Mileage34,445 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,883 miles
PASS
Mileage27,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,315 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,247 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 USM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About BJ61 USM

What car is BJ61 USM?

BJ61 USM is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of BJ61 USM?

The last recorded mileage for BJ61 USM was 85,365 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ61 USM passed its MOT?

BJ61 USM has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2025.

Is BJ61 USM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ61 USM 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 BJ61 USM?

BJ61 USM is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.