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AD09 GVU

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

125,241 mi
Last recorded125,241 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD09 GVU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 125,241 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 119,336 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 114,392 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 114,379 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2022 108,686 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 108,672 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 104,704 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2020 100,048 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 91,291 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2018 84,335 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 75,807 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2016 67,433 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 57,771 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 49,152 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 45,202 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 35,443 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 35,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AD09 GVU is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 AD09 GVU, 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 AD09 GVU registered?

AD09 GVU is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is AD09 GVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD09 GVU shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AD09 GVU have outstanding finance?

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