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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 95,515 miles on the clock, averaging 4,584 miles per year, well 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 YT57 LYR
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 95,515 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,588 |
| Average per year | 4,584 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | YT57 LYR |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YT — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About YT57 LYR
What car is YT57 LYR?
YT57 LYR is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2007.
What is the mileage of YT57 LYR?
The last recorded mileage for YT57 LYR was 95,515 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YT57 LYR passed its MOT?
YT57 LYR has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2025.
Is YT57 LYR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT57 LYR 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 YT57 LYR?
YT57 LYR is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.