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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 74,400 miles on the clock, averaging 5,132 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for AK57 FOJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 74,400 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,132 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (1998–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Central locking door mechanism (driver's door microswitches and lock motors)
Microswitches in driver's door wear out, interrupting central locking signal; lock motors seize from dirt/moisture. · Typical repair: £100-250 (switches £20-50, motors £50-100 + labour).
Passenger compartment wiring connectors (transverse harness under carpet, front-rear junction)
Connectors corrode from wet carpets (leaks or spills), causing glitches in electrics/ECUs. · Typical repair: £150-400 (harness section £50-150 + drying/labour; full harness £300+).
Rear brake calipers (seizing/pistons)
Caliper pistons corrode/seize, causing uneven pad wear. · Typical repair: £200-450 per side (caliper £80-150 + discs/pads/labour).
Front suspension wheel bearings (integrated in hubs)
Bearings wear prematurely due to hub design, especially on pothole-heavy UK roads. · Typical repair: £250-500 per side (hub assembly £100-200 + labour/alignment).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AK57 FOJ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AK — Peterborough, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About AK57 FOJ
What car is AK57 FOJ?
AK57 FOJ is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2007.
What is the mileage of AK57 FOJ?
The last recorded mileage for AK57 FOJ was 74,400 miles, recorded on 2 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AK57 FOJ passed its MOT?
AK57 FOJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 2 Dec 2021.
Is AK57 FOJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK57 FOJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AK57 FOJ?
AK57 FOJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.