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DA62 VRU

2012 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1956cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1956cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 47,893 miles on the clock, averaging 3,279 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DA62 VRU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
47,893
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
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
3,279

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading47,893 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year3,279
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA62 VRU 13k21k30k39k48k '15'26'22

Check DA62 VRU

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,893 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,874 miles
Since last MOT+4,292 miles
PASS
Mileage43,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,582 miles
Since last MOT+2,645 miles
PASS
Mileage40,937 miles
Since last MOT+4,062 miles
PASS
Mileage36,875 miles
Since last MOT+1,803 miles
PASS
Mileage35,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,072 miles
Since last MOT+4,418 miles
PASS
Mileage30,654 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,653 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
PASS
Mileage24,061 miles
Since last MOT+3,803 miles
PASS
Mileage20,258 miles
Since last MOT+2,115 miles
PASS
Mileage18,143 miles
Since last MOT+2,881 miles
PASS
Mileage15,262 miles
Since last MOT+2,666 miles
PASS
Mileage12,596 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA62 VRU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1956cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier62 — September 2012 to February 2013

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About DA62 VRU

What car is DA62 VRU?

DA62 VRU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1956cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DA62 VRU?

The last recorded mileage for DA62 VRU was 47,893 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA62 VRU passed its MOT?

DA62 VRU has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2026.

Is DA62 VRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA62 VRU 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 DA62 VRU?

DA62 VRU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 62 means registered between 1 September 2012 and 28 February 2013.