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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 156,329 miles on the clock, averaging 15,309 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 EY57 RDZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 156,329 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17,470 |
| Average per year | 15,309 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 7 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 | EY57 RDZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About EY57 RDZ
What car is EY57 RDZ?
EY57 RDZ is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2007.
What is the mileage of EY57 RDZ?
The last recorded mileage for EY57 RDZ was 156,329 miles, recorded on 22 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EY57 RDZ passed its MOT?
EY57 RDZ has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 May 2017.
Is EY57 RDZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY57 RDZ 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 EY57 RDZ?
EY57 RDZ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.