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AFZ 5210

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Black Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,002 mi
Last recorded77,002 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2021
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAFZ 5210
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2021 77,002 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 71,682 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2019 66,700 miles

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))

rear brake pads low

Pass 20 Aug 2018 61,566 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2018 61,566 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 54,965 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both drop links (2.4.G.2)

Front both tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre cracking and aged

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 54,965 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint both drop links (2.4.G.2)

Front both tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre cracking and aged

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 48,015 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 42,465 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 37,523 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 37,509 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

slight damage on n/s/f bumper /wing

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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AFZ 5210 is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AFZ 5210, 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 AFZ 5210 registered?

AFZ 5210 is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 18 December 2009.

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