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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 8 (67% pass rate). It has 198,635 miles on the clock, averaging 11,232 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 YR57 HYC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 198,635 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 11,232 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | YR57 HYC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About YR57 HYC
What car is YR57 HYC?
YR57 HYC is a grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2007.
What is the mileage of YR57 HYC?
The last recorded mileage for YR57 HYC was 198,635 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR57 HYC passed its MOT?
YR57 HYC has had 24 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (16 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2025.
Is YR57 HYC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR57 HYC 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 YR57 HYC?
YR57 HYC is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.