2014 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · BB07 ROS
2014 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 12 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 41,643 miles. MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 10 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,643 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- 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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BB07 ROS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2026
- 41,643 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BB07 ROS MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Vauxhall Astra (BB07 ROS) between August 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
BB07 ROS Mileage History
- 24/08/202232,275 mi
- 04/09/202333,309 mi+1,034 mi
- 02/09/202434,705 mi+1,396 mi
- 26/08/202538,531 mi+3,826 mi
- 21/08/202641,643 mi+3,112 mi
Average of roughly 2,347 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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Our Verdict
Strongly recommended based on the availa
Given the low annual mileage of approximately 3,470 miles, you should prioritise checking the service history to ensure oil and filters were changed based on time intervals rather than just mileage. Low-use vehicles can sometimes suffer from battery degradation or perished rubber seals, so verify the battery health and check for any leaks.
The 1.6L petrol engine provides a balance of performance and economy, though it will be less efficient than modern downsized turbo engines. Tax and insurance for this model are typically mid-range for the hatchback segment, making it a cost-effective daily driver.
While this specific vehicle has no recorded MOT defects, the wider Astra model frequently fails on headlamps, tyres, and inoperative engine management lights; these should be checked manually. Additionally, because the car has been used sparingly, inspect the brake discs for surface corrosion and ensure the tyres are not aged, even if they have plenty of tread remaining.
This silver 2014 Vauxhall Astra 1.6 petrol has covered 41,643 miles, which is significantly lower than the model average. Between 2022 and 2026, the vehicle has passed five consecutive MOT tests with no defects recorded. It represents a low-usage example of a common hatchback with a consistent recording history.
The Astra has an average MOT pass rate of 78%, with the most common failures involving lighting and tyres.
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