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DRZ 8821

2012 Vauxhall Astra Active

Red Other 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,975 mi
Last recorded137,975 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
4 checks still locked for this Vauxhall
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDRZ 8821
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra Active
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 137,975 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 137,345 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 130,366 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2022 117,450 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2022 117,416 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 89,141 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 77,463 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 63,856 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 48,071 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra Active?

Based on 5,588 MOT tests across 1,148 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
5,319
Miles/Year
1,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4
Registration plate lamp not working 2
constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc 2
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2
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DRZ 8821 is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra Active in Red with a 1,598cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra Active fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 4 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DRZ 8821, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DRZ 8821 registered?

DRZ 8821 is a 2012 Vauxhall Astra Active, first registered on 25 January 2012.

Is DRZ 8821 safe to buy?

The MOT history for DRZ 8821 shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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