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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 128,033 miles on the clock, averaging 7,057 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 EF07 GVZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 128,033 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,022 |
| Average per year | 7,057 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | EF07 GVZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EF — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About EF07 GVZ
What car is EF07 GVZ?
EF07 GVZ is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EF07 GVZ?
The last recorded mileage for EF07 GVZ was 128,033 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EF07 GVZ passed its MOT?
EF07 GVZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2026.
Is EF07 GVZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF07 GVZ 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 EF07 GVZ?
EF07 GVZ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.