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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 96,181 miles on the clock, averaging 9,195 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 BK07 MTE
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 96,181 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,195 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | BK07 MTE |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BK — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About BK07 MTE
What car is BK07 MTE?
BK07 MTE is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BK07 MTE?
The last recorded mileage for BK07 MTE was 96,181 miles, recorded on 1 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BK07 MTE passed its MOT?
BK07 MTE has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Mar 2017.
Is BK07 MTE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK07 MTE 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 BK07 MTE?
BK07 MTE is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.