Official DVLA Record

2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · FV57 BUF

FV57 BUF

2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29/10/2007. Recorded mileage 101,736 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin
2007 · Lincoln
MOT Status
Valid until 27/04/2026
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
101,736 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/04/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2007
Engine
1598cc

FV57 BUF Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2025
  • 101,736 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (12 mentions)

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

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
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FV57 BUF Mileage History

  1. 10/01/202285,779 mi
  2. 06/02/202391,656 mi+5,877 mi
  3. 15/03/202496,832 mi+5,176 mi
  4. 18/03/202496,833 mi+1 mi
  5. 29/04/2025101,736 mi+4,903 mi

Average of roughly 4,837 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FV57 BUF MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 20:25
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 (FV57 BUF) between January 2022 and April 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 29 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (12 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 43 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: “Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak REAR BOX (8.2.1.1 (b))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.

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