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AP56 KGJ

2007 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 135,534 miles on the clock, averaging 9,441 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AP56 KGJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,534
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2010
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,441

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading135,534 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,441
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP56 KGJ 27k54k81k108k136k '10'21'17

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,534 miles
Since last MOT+5,728 miles
PASS
Mileage129,806 miles
Since last MOT+5,970 miles
PASS
Mileage123,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,836 miles
Since last MOT+10,854 miles
PASS
Mileage112,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,792 miles
PASS
Mileage103,190 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,190 miles
Since last MOT+10,501 miles
PASS
Mileage92,689 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,689 miles
Since last MOT+10,099 miles
PASS
Mileage82,590 miles
Since last MOT+8,715 miles
PASS
Mileage73,875 miles
Since last MOT+8,279 miles
PASS
Mileage65,596 miles
Since last MOT+16,448 miles
PASS
Mileage49,148 miles
Since last MOT+10,271 miles
PASS
Mileage38,877 miles
Since last MOT+12,035 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,842 miles

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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

RegistrationAP56 KGJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About AP56 KGJ

What car is AP56 KGJ?

AP56 KGJ is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2007.

What is the mileage of AP56 KGJ?

The last recorded mileage for AP56 KGJ was 135,534 miles, recorded on 26 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP56 KGJ passed its MOT?

AP56 KGJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Jul 2021.

Is AP56 KGJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP56 KGJ 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 AP56 KGJ?

AP56 KGJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.