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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 161,285 miles on the clock, averaging 8,551 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for GY57 UZW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 161,285 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,098 |
| Average per year | 8,551 |
| 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 | GY57 UZW |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About GY57 UZW
What car is GY57 UZW?
GY57 UZW is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Brighton in 2007.
What is the mileage of GY57 UZW?
The last recorded mileage for GY57 UZW was 161,285 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY57 UZW passed its MOT?
GY57 UZW has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.
Is GY57 UZW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY57 UZW 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 GY57 UZW?
GY57 UZW is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.