2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · SA07 XLB
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 106,631 miles. MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,631 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.
SA07 XLB Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2022
- 106,631 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA07 XLB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (SA07 XLB) between February 2010 and February 2022.
The record contains 13 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 12 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 25 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: “Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
SA07 XLB Mileage History
- 26/02/201023,492 mi
- 08/03/201129,285 mi+5,793 mi
- 28/03/201233,625 mi+4,340 mi
- 28/03/201233,625 mi
- 11/03/201338,439 mi+4,814 mi
- 12/03/201338,440 mi+1 mi
- 16/04/201445,188 mi+6,748 mi
- 22/04/201445,193 mi+5 mi
- 22/04/201445,188 mi-5 mi
- 08/04/201551,032 mi+5,844 mi
- 13/04/201551,032 mi
- 25/03/201658,995 mi+7,963 mi
- 07/04/201764,118 mi+5,123 mi
- 31/03/201870,872 mi+6,754 mi
- 29/05/201871,139 mi+267 mi
- 30/05/201871,145 mi+6 mi
- 03/06/201979,388 mi+8,243 mi
- 07/12/202095,273 mi+15,885 mi
- 08/12/202095,274 mi+1 mi
- 17/01/2022106,617 mi+11,343 mi
- 12/02/2022106,631 mi+14 mi
Average of roughly 6,950 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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