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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 196,503 miles on the clock, averaging 10,042 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 YA56 HFN
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 196,503 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,018 |
| Average per year | 10,042 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | YA56 HFN |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YA — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About YA56 HFN
What car is YA56 HFN?
YA56 HFN is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2007.
What is the mileage of YA56 HFN?
The last recorded mileage for YA56 HFN was 196,503 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YA56 HFN passed its MOT?
YA56 HFN has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2021.
Is YA56 HFN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YA56 HFN 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 YA56 HFN?
YA56 HFN is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.