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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1364cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 159,524 miles on the clock, averaging 11,163 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for FD07 DCU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,524 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 14,728 |
| Average per year | 11,163 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FD07 DCU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About FD07 DCU
What car is FD07 DCU?
FD07 DCU is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2007.
What is the mileage of FD07 DCU?
The last recorded mileage for FD07 DCU was 159,524 miles, recorded on 15 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FD07 DCU passed its MOT?
FD07 DCU has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Apr 2019.
Is FD07 DCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD07 DCU 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 FD07 DCU?
FD07 DCU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.