2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · KS07 URG
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2007. Recorded mileage 111,008 miles. MOT expired on 21 Apr 2018. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Apr 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Sept 2017)
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,008 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
KS07 URG Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2017
- 111,008 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS07 URG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (KS07 URG) between May 2010 and April 2017.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)”; “Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)”.
KS07 URG Mileage History
- 07/05/201065,365 mi
- 01/08/201182,797 mi+17,432 mi
- 01/09/201287,609 mi+4,812 mi
- 07/09/201392,018 mi+4,409 mi
- 06/09/2014101,836 mi+9,818 mi
- 17/09/2014101,836 mi
- 09/11/2015107,558 mi+5,722 mi
- 12/11/2015107,606 mi+48 mi
- 22/04/2017111,008 mi+3,402 mi
Average of roughly 6,558 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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