2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · RF07 XYT
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2007. Recorded mileage 50,855 miles. MOT expired on 31 Jul 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,855 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- 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.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
RF07 XYT Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2022
- 50,855 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF07 XYT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (RF07 XYT) between May 2010 and August 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 August 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of”; “Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible (4.2.B.2)”; “Horn not working (1.6.2a)”.
RF07 XYT Mileage History
- 19/05/20109,941 mi
- 10/05/201111,700 mi+1,759 mi
- 10/05/201111,700 mi
- 01/05/201213,508 mi+1,808 mi
- 21/05/201315,280 mi+1,772 mi
- 21/05/201416,604 mi+1,324 mi
- 11/05/201517,809 mi+1,205 mi
- 15/04/201618,450 mi+641 mi
- 18/04/201618,450 mi
- 08/06/201723,111 mi+4,661 mi
- 23/05/201830,017 mi+6,906 mi
- 22/05/201938,254 mi+8,237 mi
- 04/02/202142,352 mi+4,098 mi
- 02/08/202250,855 mi+8,503 mi
- 02/08/202250,855 mi
Average of roughly 3,352 miles per year across 15 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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