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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 167,804 miles on the clock, averaging 9,093 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 BV07 HZJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 167,804 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,648 |
| Average per year | 9,093 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | BV07 HZJ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About BV07 HZJ
What car is BV07 HZJ?
BV07 HZJ is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of BV07 HZJ?
The last recorded mileage for BV07 HZJ was 167,804 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV07 HZJ passed its MOT?
BV07 HZJ has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2024.
Is BV07 HZJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV07 HZJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BV07 HZJ?
BV07 HZJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.