2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · SE56 AFO
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 19 Feb 2007. Recorded mileage 117,152 miles. MOT expired on 08 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,152 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- 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.
SE56 AFO Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2025
- 117,152 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SE56 AFO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (SE56 AFO) between January 2010 and July 2025.
The record contains 18 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (8 issues), Steering (8 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))”; “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))”.
SE56 AFO Mileage History
- 20/01/201022,418 mi
- 17/02/201023,173 mi+755 mi
- 17/02/201023,173 mi
- 09/03/201023,740 mi+567 mi
- 09/03/201023,740 mi
- 10/02/201132,465 mi+8,725 mi
- 10/02/201132,465 mi
- 01/03/201243,251 mi+10,786 mi
- 08/03/201353,612 mi+10,361 mi
- 13/03/201463,062 mi+9,450 mi
- 05/03/201572,226 mi+9,164 mi
- 05/03/201572,227 mi+1 mi
- 10/03/201681,878 mi+9,651 mi
- 23/02/201790,010 mi+8,132 mi
- 08/03/201898,639 mi+8,629 mi
- 26/03/2019103,115 mi+4,476 mi
- 23/03/2020104,814 mi+1,699 mi
- 13/07/2021107,756 mi+2,942 mi
- 28/07/2021107,833 mi+77 mi
- 10/08/2022110,016 mi+2,183 mi
- 09/08/2023113,754 mi+3,738 mi
- 03/08/2024115,254 mi+1,500 mi
- 31/07/2025117,152 mi+1,898 mi
Average of roughly 6,101 miles per year across 23 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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