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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 149,713 miles on the clock, averaging 8,197 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 KC07 XBU
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 149,713 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,924 |
| Average per year | 8,197 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | KC07 XBU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 07 — March 2007 to August 2007 |
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About KC07 XBU
What car is KC07 XBU?
KC07 XBU is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Northampton in 2007.
What is the mileage of KC07 XBU?
The last recorded mileage for KC07 XBU was 149,713 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KC07 XBU passed its MOT?
KC07 XBU has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2015.
Is KC07 XBU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC07 XBU 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 KC07 XBU?
KC07 XBU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 07 means registered between 1 March 2007 and 31 August 2007.