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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 6 (73% pass rate). It has 36,950 miles on the clock, averaging 1,697 miles per year, well 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 DS07 BYV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 36,950 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,899 |
| Average per year | 1,697 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 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 | DS07 BYV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DS — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About DS07 BYV
What car is DS07 BYV?
DS07 BYV is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2007.
What is the mileage of DS07 BYV?
The last recorded mileage for DS07 BYV was 36,950 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DS07 BYV passed its MOT?
DS07 BYV has had 22 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (16 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2025.
Is DS07 BYV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DS07 BYV 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 DS07 BYV?
DS07 BYV is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.