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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1248cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 153,183 miles on the clock, averaging 5,430 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for PO56 VYT
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 153,183 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 948 |
| Average per year | 5,430 |
| 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 | PO56 VYT |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PO — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About PO56 VYT
What car is PO56 VYT?
PO56 VYT is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Preston in 2007.
What is the mileage of PO56 VYT?
The last recorded mileage for PO56 VYT was 153,183 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PO56 VYT passed its MOT?
PO56 VYT has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2019.
Is PO56 VYT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO56 VYT 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 PO56 VYT?
PO56 VYT is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.