2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.2L Diesel · NU57 DWM
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 158,353 miles. MOT expired on 07 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,353 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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NU57 DWM Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 24/09/2025
- 158,353 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NU57 DWM 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 (NU57 DWM) between August 2010 and September 2025.
The record contains 13 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 24 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (32 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))”.
NU57 DWM Mileage History
- 31/08/201069,337 mi
- 04/08/201193,186 mi+23,849 mi
- 05/08/201193,186 mi
- 07/03/2015102,509 mi+9,323 mi
- 15/04/2016107,288 mi+4,779 mi
- 18/04/2017109,407 mi+2,119 mi
- 22/05/2018112,663 mi+3,256 mi
- 24/05/2018112,663 mi
- 22/05/2019117,413 mi+4,750 mi
- 22/05/2019117,413 mi
- 27/04/2020121,152 mi+3,739 mi
- 27/04/2020121,152 mi
- 02/07/2021124,910 mi+3,758 mi
- 27/06/2022136,994 mi+12,084 mi
- 15/08/2023144,203 mi+7,209 mi
- 03/10/2023144,204 mi+1 mi
- 01/10/2024153,901 mi+9,697 mi
- 08/10/2024153,905 mi+4 mi
- 09/10/2024153,909 mi+4 mi
- 24/09/2025158,353 mi+4,444 mi
Average of roughly 5,908 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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