2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · RK57 PKD
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 157,308 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 157,308 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RK57 PKD Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 04/10/2022
- 157,308 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK57 PKD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (RK57 PKD) between October 2022 and October 2022.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 October 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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