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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 148,253 miles on the clock, averaging 8,338 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 KC57 YVT
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 148,253 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 8,338 |
| 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 | KC57 YVT |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About KC57 YVT
What car is KC57 YVT?
KC57 YVT is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Northampton in 2007.
What is the mileage of KC57 YVT?
The last recorded mileage for KC57 YVT was 148,253 miles, recorded on 16 May 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KC57 YVT passed its MOT?
KC57 YVT has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2024.
Is KC57 YVT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC57 YVT 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 KC57 YVT?
KC57 YVT is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.