2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · FIG 3042
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 04 Oct 2007. Recorded mileage 152,975 miles. MOT valid until 01 Sept 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 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,975 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.
FIG 3042 Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 03/09/2026
- 152,975 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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FIG 3042 Mileage History
- 07/01/201145,560 mi
- 16/12/201150,866 mi+5,306 mi
- 10/12/201257,953 mi+7,087 mi
- 26/11/201364,465 mi+6,512 mi
- 26/11/201364,465 mi
- 07/11/201471,103 mi+6,638 mi
- 12/11/201578,400 mi+7,297 mi
- 16/11/201685,792 mi+7,392 mi
- 16/11/201685,792 mi
- 23/11/201790,038 mi+4,246 mi
- 09/11/201894,683 mi+4,645 mi
- 21/11/201999,734 mi+5,051 mi
- 11/11/2020103,477 mi+3,743 mi
- 13/11/2021107,244 mi+3,767 mi
- 04/11/2022110,746 mi+3,502 mi
- 04/11/2022110,747 mi+1 mi
- 01/09/2023113,670 mi+2,923 mi
- 30/08/2024129,042 mi+15,372 mi
- 26/08/2025143,902 mi+14,860 mi
- 26/08/2025143,902 mi
- 01/09/2026152,947 mi+9,045 mi
- 03/09/2026152,975 mi+28 mi
Average of roughly 6,861 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
FIG 3042 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (FIG 3042) between January 2011 and September 2026.
The record contains 17 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 03 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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 component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Offs”; “Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”.
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