2007 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · VK07 DXZ
2007 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 02 Mar 2007. Recorded mileage 180,746 miles. MOT expired on 14 Mar 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Mar 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 180,746 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- 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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VK07 DXZ Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 15/03/2024
- 180,746 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VK07 DXZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Vauxhall Astra (VK07 DXZ) between March 2010 and March 2024.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 15 March 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 19 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))”; “Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
VK07 DXZ Mileage History
- 03/03/201041,501 mi
- 31/03/201158,259 mi+16,758 mi
- 01/04/201158,259 mi
- 26/03/201269,683 mi+11,424 mi
- 27/03/201382,955 mi+13,272 mi
- 01/04/201492,034 mi+9,079 mi
- 08/04/201492,034 mi
- 30/03/2015104,682 mi+12,648 mi
- 30/03/2015104,682 mi
- 05/04/2016127,929 mi+23,247 mi
- 05/04/2016127,929 mi
- 10/04/2017132,383 mi+4,454 mi
- 13/04/2018136,228 mi+3,845 mi
- 09/04/2019142,367 mi+6,139 mi
- 18/04/2019142,385 mi+18 mi
- 16/04/2020149,550 mi+7,165 mi
- 10/04/2021155,961 mi+6,411 mi
- 10/04/2021155,961 mi
- 08/04/2022164,877 mi+8,916 mi
- 09/04/2022164,877 mi
- 25/03/2023173,141 mi+8,264 mi
- 25/03/2023173,141 mi
- 15/03/2024180,746 mi+7,605 mi
- 15/03/2024180,746 mi
Average of roughly 9,922 miles per year across 24 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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