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AF57 VSK

2007 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

163,923 mi
Last recorded163,923 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2023
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astra76,192 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 VSK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2023 163,923 miles

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2023 163,923 miles

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror back cover missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 156,448 miles

Offside mirror back cover missing

Slight play in o/s inner rack joint

Pass 20 Jul 2021 144,791 miles

Offside Front door mirror cover missing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 144,791 miles

Offside Front door mirror cover missing

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 131,257 miles

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

drivers mirror back missing

o/s/f steering rack end slight play

rear number plate starting to deteriate

Fail 22 Jul 2020 131,255 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Entrance/exit door defective in operation (9.1.1 (a))

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

centre heat sheild insecure

drivers mirror back missing

o/s/f steering rack end slight play

rear number plate starting to deteriate

Pass 23 Aug 2019 120,447 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 108,973 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 108,973 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Aug 2017 97,277 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 85,711 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 73,565 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 73,565 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 60,351 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 44,316 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Aug 2012 31,169 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 18,297 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 14,824 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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AF57 VSK is a 2007 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 AF57 VSK, 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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AF57 VSK is a 2007 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 September 2007.

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