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AF57 VSX

2007 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

76,323 mi
Last recorded76,323 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astra76,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF57 VSX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 76,323 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2026 76,323 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 74,394 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both O/S & N/S Rear outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 74,394 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2024 71,553 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 69,307 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2023 69,307 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 66,641 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2022 66,641 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 64,329 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 64,329 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 62,608 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 62,602 miles

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 58,180 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 55,643 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 51,641 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 45,141 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 40,054 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 32,658 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 25,591 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Aug 2012 19,323 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Sep 2011 14,892 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 9,852 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 VSX is a 2007 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 VSX, 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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What year was AF57 VSX registered?

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

Is AF57 VSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF57 VSX shows 23 tests with a 73.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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