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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1248cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 213,208 miles on the clock, averaging 11,879 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 FX57 OBZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 213,208 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 140 |
| Average per year | 11,879 |
| 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 | FX57 OBZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About FX57 OBZ
What car is FX57 OBZ?
FX57 OBZ is an grey Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2007.
What is the mileage of FX57 OBZ?
The last recorded mileage for FX57 OBZ was 213,208 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FX57 OBZ passed its MOT?
FX57 OBZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2023.
Is FX57 OBZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX57 OBZ 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 FX57 OBZ?
FX57 OBZ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.