2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.2L Diesel · LJ57 DDG
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.2L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2007. Recorded mileage 112,669 miles. MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,669 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ57 DDG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/01/2026
- 112,669 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ57 DDG MOT History
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 (LJ57 DDG) between June 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
LJ57 DDG Mileage History
- 17/06/202397,977 mi
- 20/02/2025102,718 mi+4,741 mi
- 26/01/2026112,574 mi+9,856 mi
- 28/01/2026112,669 mi+95 mi
Average of roughly 5,613 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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