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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1248cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 124,285 miles on the clock, averaging 5,476 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 EG57 PKN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 124,285 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 5,476 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | EG57 PKN |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EG — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About EG57 PKN
What car is EG57 PKN?
EG57 PKN is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EG57 PKN?
The last recorded mileage for EG57 PKN was 124,285 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EG57 PKN passed its MOT?
EG57 PKN has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.
Is EG57 PKN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG57 PKN 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 EG57 PKN?
EG57 PKN is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.