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AF09 LNG

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

98,736 mi
Last recorded98,736 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2023
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 LNG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2023 98,736 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 98,736 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 97,658 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 96,280 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres cracking

Fail 4 Mar 2021 96,280 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres cracking

Pass 26 Feb 2020 94,424 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2019 91,611 miles

Front Brake Discs are in a poor condition.

Front Brake Pads are roughly 80% worn.

Offside Front tyre worn close to the legal tread depth limit on the inner edge.

Pass 6 Mar 2018 86,122 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2018 86,122 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 78,353 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 67,969 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 58,894 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 53,356 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 15 Mar 2014 53,356 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 9 Mar 2013 47,557 miles

advise near side rear tyre distorted & out of shape

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2012 37,391 miles

Both rear tyres worn/stepped on inner edges.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AF09 LNG is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AF09 LNG, 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.

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What year was AF09 LNG registered?

AF09 LNG is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 9 March 2009.

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