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AC07 ECF

2007 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1698cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

159,367 mi
Last recorded159,367 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2022
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astra76,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC07 ECF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,698cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2022 159,367 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2022 159,367 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 152,305 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner tie rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 138,619 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear tyre scrubbing inner edge. 3.5mm

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

front discs inner faces corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2018 124,188 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2018 124,187 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Coolant level below minimum

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2017 110,463 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside front flexi hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn down to between 1.6-2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 May 2016 105,037 miles

Nearside track rod slight play

Pass 19 May 2015 97,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 May 2014 87,855 miles

rear tyres perished

Pass 22 May 2013 84,146 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 79,926 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AC07 ECF is a 2007 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,698cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2007 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 76,192 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC07 ECF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 19 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AC07 ECF is a 2007 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 August 2007.

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