Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1998cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 79,111 miles on the clock, averaging 8,089 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for KS56 MZX
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 79,111 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,046 |
| Average per year | 8,089 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | KS56 MZX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KS — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About KS56 MZX
What car is KS56 MZX?
KS56 MZX is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Luton in 2007.
What is the mileage of KS56 MZX?
The last recorded mileage for KS56 MZX was 79,111 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KS56 MZX passed its MOT?
KS56 MZX has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2018.
Is KS56 MZX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS56 MZX 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 KS56 MZX?
KS56 MZX is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.