2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · SC56 UZY
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 02 Feb 2007. Recorded mileage 82,154 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,154 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.
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SC56 UZY Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 18/07/2025
- 82,154 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SC56 UZY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (SC56 UZY) between April 2010 and July 2025.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 18 July 2025 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: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
SC56 UZY Mileage History
- 12/04/201019,813 mi
- 01/03/201125,355 mi+5,542 mi
- 25/02/201230,098 mi+4,743 mi
- 25/02/201230,098 mi
- 14/02/201334,952 mi+4,854 mi
- 05/02/201439,276 mi+4,324 mi
- 16/02/201544,991 mi+5,715 mi
- 17/02/201649,007 mi+4,016 mi
- 17/02/201753,894 mi+4,887 mi
- 27/02/201858,074 mi+4,180 mi
- 21/03/201961,533 mi+3,459 mi
- 21/03/201961,533 mi
- 20/03/202065,422 mi+3,889 mi
- 25/02/202168,669 mi+3,247 mi
- 21/02/202272,231 mi+3,562 mi
- 17/03/202375,817 mi+3,586 mi
- 14/03/202479,960 mi+4,143 mi
- 17/07/202582,153 mi+2,193 mi
- 18/07/202582,154 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,084 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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