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EF07 UTE

2007 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 139,659 miles on the clock, averaging 6,820 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 UTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,659
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2010
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,820

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading139,659 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,820
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF07 UTE 62k81k101k120k140k '10'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,659 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,656 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage136,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,254 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,240 miles
Since last MOT+5,884 miles
PASS
Mileage130,356 miles
Since last MOT+121 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,235 miles
Since last MOT+6,446 miles
PASS
Mileage123,789 miles
Since last MOT+2,440 miles
PASS
Mileage121,349 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,346 miles
Since last MOT+4,107 miles
PASS
Mileage117,239 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,128 miles
Since last MOT+17,824 miles
PASS
Mileage99,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,304 miles
Since last MOT+14,268 miles
PASS
Mileage85,036 miles
Since last MOT+13,173 miles
PASS
Mileage71,863 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,853 miles
Since last MOT+9,869 miles
PASS
Mileage61,984 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

RegistrationEF07 UTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier07 — March 2007 to August 2007

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About EF07 UTE

What car is EF07 UTE?

EF07 UTE is an white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.

What is the mileage of EF07 UTE?

The last recorded mileage for EF07 UTE was 139,659 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF07 UTE passed its MOT?

EF07 UTE has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2021.

Is EF07 UTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF07 UTE 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 UTE?

EF07 UTE is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.