2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · AR07 NZA
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 25 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 287,709 miles. MOT expired on 22 Apr 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 287,709 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.
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AR07 NZA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 28/04/2025
- 287,709 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AR07 NZA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (AR07 NZA) between April 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 April 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is lik”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm also has cuts and cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is li”.
AR07 NZA Mileage History
- 21/04/2022246,691 mi
- 24/04/2023254,331 mi+7,640 mi
- 16/04/2024266,117 mi+11,786 mi
- 16/04/2024266,120 mi+3 mi
- 28/04/2025287,709 mi+21,589 mi
Average of roughly 13,584 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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