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AJ57 AYZ

2007 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1389cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

70,582 mi
Last recorded70,582 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2007 Vauxhall Astra76,192 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 AYZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,389cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 70,582 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

offside mirror cracked

Pass 8 Oct 2022 63,526 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2022 63,526 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 58,428 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 55,114 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 55,112 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner track rod/drumstick (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front and rear bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

heater blower not working and window screen damp inside not allowing a good view of the road

Pass 23 Mar 2019 52,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Mar 2019 52,298 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 49,942 miles

Oil leak ()

front bumper damaged

Fail 16 Mar 2018 49,942 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

front bumper damaged

Pass 17 Mar 2017 48,051 miles

Nearside Rear childseat fitted

Slight noise from nearside rear wheelbearing

sidewall cracking offside rear tyre.

Fail 17 Mar 2017 48,051 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear childseat fitted

Slight noise from nearside rear wheelbearing

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

sidewall cracking offside rear tyre.

Pass 26 Mar 2016 44,615 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 40,763 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 39,601 miles

Offside Front Steering arm damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 22 Dec 2012 30,429 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2012 30,412 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2011 23,911 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Jun 2010 15,412 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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AJ57 AYZ is a 2007 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,389cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AJ57 AYZ, 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 AJ57 AYZ registered?

AJ57 AYZ is a 2007 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 14 December 2007.

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