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AB09 AMB

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

50,191 mi
Last recorded50,191 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB09 AMB
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 50,191 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 40,178 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed offside rear and centre seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 38,247 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Mar 2022 38,246 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 36,523 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 35,492 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 33,022 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2018 30,693 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2017 27,718 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 24,744 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 21,602 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 18,681 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 15,471 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 11,352 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AB09 AMB is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 69,636 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB09 AMB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB09 AMB registered?

AB09 AMB is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is AB09 AMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB09 AMB shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AB09 AMB have outstanding finance?

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