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AF09 NHM

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Red Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,865 mi
Last recorded93,865 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 NHM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 93,865 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 89,675 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 83,982 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2023 79,481 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Jan 2023 79,477 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 76,272 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 5 Jan 2022 76,272 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 74,416 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall of n/s/f tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/r tyre has slight cuts on outer side wall

Fail 8 Jan 2021 74,392 miles

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

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall of n/s/f tyre. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/r tyre has slight cuts on outer side wall

Pass 4 Jan 2020 72,090 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall of n/s/f tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front tyres worn worn on inner edges

n/s/r tyre has slight cuts on outer side wall

Pass 2 Jan 2019 68,066 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rears (5.3.2 (b))

cut on outer side wall of n/s/r tyre.

Pass 23 Nov 2017 61,709 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

small not deep splits on inner side wall of n/s/r tyre

Fail 22 Nov 2017 61,663 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both rear (2.7.3)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

small not deep splits on inner side wall of n/s/r tyre

Pass 23 Nov 2016 54,940 miles

lots of long ,not deep splits on inner walls of both front tyres.at present no ply or cords showing.

Pass 26 Oct 2015 47,517 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 47,458 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

o/s/r brake pads getting low

Pass 27 Oct 2014 40,959 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2013 35,045 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 28,346 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 19,926 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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AF09 NHM is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 NHM, 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 NHM registered?

AF09 NHM is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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