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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1248cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 159,203 miles on the clock, averaging 12,887 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 EN07 XEL
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,203 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,887 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | EN07 XEL |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EN — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About EN07 XEL
What car is EN07 XEL?
EN07 XEL is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EN07 XEL?
The last recorded mileage for EN07 XEL was 159,203 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EN07 XEL passed its MOT?
EN07 XEL has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2020.
Is EN07 XEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN07 XEL 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 EN07 XEL?
EN07 XEL is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.