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DK12 VWU

2012 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2012
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 2012 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 85,224 miles on the clock, averaging 6,032 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for DK12 VWU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
85,224
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2015
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,032

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 reading85,224 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,084
Average per year6,032
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK12 VWU 17k34k51k68k85k '15'26'21

Check DK12 VWU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,224 miles
Since last MOT+6,084 miles
PASS
Mileage79,140 miles
Since last MOT+5,109 miles
PASS
Mileage74,031 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,061 miles
PASS
Mileage69,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,537 miles
PASS
Mileage64,431 miles
Since last MOT+4,323 miles
PASS
Mileage60,108 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
PASS
Mileage55,241 miles
Since last MOT+6,593 miles
PASS
Mileage48,648 miles
Since last MOT+8,748 miles
PASS
Mileage39,900 miles
Since last MOT+7,014 miles
PASS
Mileage32,886 miles
Since last MOT+8,446 miles
PASS
Mileage24,440 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,333 miles
Since last MOT+6,535 miles
PASS
Mileage17,798 miles
Since last MOT+1,081 miles
PASS
Mileage16,717 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK12 VWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DK12 VWU

What car is DK12 VWU?

DK12 VWU is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2012.

What is the mileage of DK12 VWU?

The last recorded mileage for DK12 VWU was 85,224 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK12 VWU passed its MOT?

DK12 VWU has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Jun 2026.

Is DK12 VWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK12 VWU 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 DK12 VWU?

DK12 VWU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.