2007 Vauxhall Astra Sxi Twinport — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age

19 years

Current Age

51.7%

Latest Pass Rate

5,118

Total Tests (All Years)

93,974 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 51.7%

Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 2.6% below average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2007 Vauxhall Astra Sxi Twinport as it ages.

3 yrs82.4%

→ ↓4.2%

4 yrs78.2%

→ ↓5.1%

5 yrs73.1%

→ ↓1.8%

6 yrs71.3%

→ ↓8.5%

7 yrs62.8%

→ ↓3.4%

8 yrs59.4%

→ ↓4.5%

9 yrs54.9%

→ ↑4.5%

10 yrs59.4%

→ ↓9.6%

11 yrs49.8%

→ ↑1.9%

12 yrs51.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.4%	564
4 yrs	78.2%	579
5 yrs	73.1%	584
6 yrs	71.3%	586
7 yrs	62.8%	562
8 yrs	59.4%	554
9 yrs	54.9%	556
10 yrs	59.4%	510
11 yrs	49.8%	325
12 yrs	51.7%	298

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2007 Vauxhall Astra Sxi Twinport pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (12 yrs)	51.7%	298
2018 (11 yrs)	49.8%	325
2017 (10 yrs)	59.4%	510
2016 (9 yrs)	54.9%	556
2015 (8 yrs)	59.4%	554
2014 (7 yrs)	62.8%	562
2013 (6 yrs)	71.3%	586
2012 (5 yrs)	73.1%	584
2011 (4 yrs)	78.2%	579
2010 (3 yrs)	82.4%	564

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

82.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 564Avg Mileage 31,191Top Failure Tyres — 7.4%

2011

78.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 579Avg Mileage 39,535Top Failure Tyres — 10.0%

2012

73.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 584Avg Mileage 47,987Top Failure Tyres — 10.3%

2013

71.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 586Avg Mileage 55,641Top Failure Tyres — 27.5%

2014High Fail Rate

62.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 562Avg Mileage 63,458Top Failure Tyres — 28.5%

2015High Fail Rate

59.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 554Avg Mileage 71,718Top Failure Brakes — 36.3%

2016High Fail Rate

54.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 556Avg Mileage 78,768Top Failure Brakes — 39.4%

2017High Fail Rate

59.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 510Avg Mileage 84,584Top Failure Suspension — 40.4%

2018High Fail Rate

49.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 325Avg Mileage 91,960Top Failure Suspension — 62.2%

2019High Fail Rate

51.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 298Avg Mileage 93,974Top Failure Brakes — 57.7%

MOT results for 2007 Vauxhall Astra Sxi Twinport by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	3	82.4%	564	31,191	Tyres — 7.4%
2011	4	78.2%	579	39,535	Tyres — 10.0%
2012	5	73.1%	584	47,987	Tyres — 10.3%
2013	6	71.3%	586	55,641	Tyres — 27.5%
2014	7	62.8%	562	63,458	Tyres — 28.5%
2015	8	59.4%	554	71,718	Brakes — 36.3%
2016	9	54.9%	556	78,768	Brakes — 39.4%
2017	10	59.4%	510	84,584	Suspension — 40.4%
2018	11	49.8%	325	91,960	Suspension — 62.2%
2019	12	51.7%	298	93,974	Brakes — 57.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2007 Vauxhall Astra Sxi Twinport, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

36.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

34.1%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

28.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

23.4%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

20.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	3.7% (3 yrs)	57.7% (12 yrs)	+54.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.4% (3 yrs)	37.2% (12 yrs)	+29.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Astra Sxi Twinport cars manufactured in 2007 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2019, covering 5,118 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.