2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · FD56 OCM
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 100,531 miles. MOT valid until 01 Feb 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,531 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.
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.
FD56 OCM Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2026
- 100,531 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD56 OCM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (FD56 OCM) between December 2009 and February 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”.
FD56 OCM Mileage History
- 14/12/200958,797 mi
- 20/12/201063,330 mi+4,533 mi
- 12/12/201166,936 mi+3,606 mi
- 10/12/201270,232 mi+3,296 mi
- 09/12/201373,233 mi+3,001 mi
- 09/12/201373,233 mi
- 16/12/201477,726 mi+4,493 mi
- 08/12/201580,725 mi+2,999 mi
- 15/12/201683,703 mi+2,978 mi
- 18/12/201786,021 mi+2,318 mi
- 18/12/201786,021 mi
- 10/12/201888,669 mi+2,648 mi
- 10/12/201888,669 mi
- 10/12/201990,962 mi+2,293 mi
- 10/12/201990,962 mi
- 21/12/202092,889 mi+1,927 mi
- 21/12/202092,889 mi
- 22/12/202194,380 mi+1,491 mi
- 13/12/202295,064 mi+684 mi
- 13/12/202295,065 mi+1 mi
- 13/12/202397,434 mi+2,369 mi
- 12/12/202498,868 mi+1,434 mi
- 12/12/202498,868 mi
- 02/02/2026100,531 mi+1,663 mi
Average of roughly 2,586 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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