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2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.2L Diesel · FE57 AEA

FE57 AEA

2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.2L, diesel). First registered 18 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 190,181 miles. MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2007 · Nottingham
Safety Recall
Recall Notice
MOT Status
Expired on 24 Mar 2026
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Oct 2025)
Recorded Mileage
190,181 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.2L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

Action Required

Official 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.

MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 24 Mar 2026
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Oct 2025
Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2007
Engine
1248cc

FE57 AEA Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/03/2025
  • 190,181 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 3 defects noted at the latest MOT

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
✗ Outstanding recall notice
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FE57 AEA Mileage History

  1. 28/10/2022179,226 mi
  2. 07/11/2022179,228 mi+2 mi
  3. 24/11/2023185,777 mi+6,549 mi
  4. 25/03/2024187,193 mi+1,416 mi
  5. 22/03/2025190,181 mi+2,988 mi

Average of roughly 4,568 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FE57 AEA MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 1 Oct 2026, 11:54
MOT Analysis

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 (FE57 AEA) between October 2022 and March 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 22 March 2025 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: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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: “Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.

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