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FX57 VJV

2007 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2007
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1248cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 120,884 miles on the clock, averaging 9,480 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 VJV

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,884
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2010
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,480

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading120,884 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,480
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FX57 VJV 58k73k89k105k121k '10'17'13

Check FX57 VJV

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,884 miles
Since last MOT+16,149 miles
PASS
Mileage104,735 miles
Since last MOT+10,033 miles
PASS
Mileage94,702 miles
Since last MOT+1,338 miles
PASS
Mileage93,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,364 miles
Since last MOT+8,463 miles
PASS
Mileage84,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,901 miles
Since last MOT+14,631 miles
PASS
Mileage70,270 miles
Since last MOT+12,611 miles
PASS
Mileage57,659 miles

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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

RegistrationFX57 VJV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeFX — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About FX57 VJV

What car is FX57 VJV?

FX57 VJV is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2007.

What is the mileage of FX57 VJV?

The last recorded mileage for FX57 VJV was 120,884 miles, recorded on 4 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FX57 VJV passed its MOT?

FX57 VJV has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2017.

Is FX57 VJV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FX57 VJV 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 VJV?

FX57 VJV is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.