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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1910cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 228,101 miles on the clock, averaging 24,386 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for RK57 MZY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 228,101 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,989 |
| Average per year | 24,386 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | RK57 MZY |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1910cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RK — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About RK57 MZY
What car is RK57 MZY?
RK57 MZY is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1910cc). First registered in Reading in 2007.
What is the mileage of RK57 MZY?
The last recorded mileage for RK57 MZY was 228,101 miles, recorded on 29 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RK57 MZY passed its MOT?
RK57 MZY has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 29 Nov 2018.
Is RK57 MZY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK57 MZY 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 RK57 MZY?
RK57 MZY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.