2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.2L Diesel · FV57 GKL
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.2L, diesel). First registered 08 Nov 2007. Recorded mileage 157,023 miles. MOT expired on 13 May 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Lincoln
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,023 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- 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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FV57 GKL Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2024
- 157,023 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FV57 GKL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (FV57 GKL) between November 2010 and May 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2024 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: Tyres (15 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 32 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 emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
FV57 GKL Mileage History
- 10/11/201021,921 mi
- 09/11/201126,277 mi+4,356 mi
- 17/09/201228,995 mi+2,718 mi
- 13/09/201341,938 mi+12,943 mi
- 12/09/201454,362 mi+12,424 mi
- 15/07/201566,313 mi+11,951 mi
- 31/08/201674,196 mi+7,883 mi
- 31/08/201674,196 mi
- 23/08/201777,785 mi+3,589 mi
- 23/08/201777,785 mi
- 25/08/201882,897 mi+5,112 mi
- 24/08/201992,863 mi+9,966 mi
- 28/08/2020102,967 mi+10,104 mi
- 03/09/2020103,041 mi+74 mi
- 18/09/2021113,930 mi+10,889 mi
- 31/08/2022116,262 mi+2,332 mi
- 31/08/2022116,262 mi
- 04/05/2023116,852 mi+590 mi
- 08/05/2024156,940 mi+40,088 mi
- 15/05/2024157,023 mi+83 mi
Average of roughly 10,000 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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