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AG09 EUT

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2025
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

118,290 mi
Last recorded118,290 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2024
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG09 EUT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2024 118,290 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2024 118,283 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine engine cover on to exhaust manifold, strong fumes in cabin (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2023 115,955 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2022 112,725 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 103,909 miles

Nearside Mirror glass cracked

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2019 91,720 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 83,501 miles

both front tyres worn low (inner edges)

Pass 19 Jul 2017 75,666 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 21 Jun 2017 75,075 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Engine light on - engine misfiring.

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak Possibly from oil filter seal ()

Pass 20 Jul 2016 67,421 miles

Engine Oil Leak

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 57,129 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Fail 28 Jul 2015 57,129 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2014 53,130 miles

FRONT BRAKE INBALANCE ONLY JUST PASSED

SLIGHT LIP ON FRONT DISCS / O/S/R TYRE 2MM INNER EDGE X STEPPING OUT ON INNER

Fail 23 Jun 2014 53,104 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

SLIGHT LIP ON FRONT DISCS / O/S/R TYRE 2MM INNER EDGE X STEPPING OUT ON INNER

Pass 17 Jun 2013 44,667 miles

O/S/R TYRE STARTING TO WEAR ON INNER EDGE

Fail 17 Jun 2013 44,667 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

O/S/R TYRE STARTING TO WEAR ON INNER EDGE

Pass 28 Jun 2012 35,258 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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AG09 EUT is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 AG09 EUT, 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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AG09 EUT is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 17 July 2009.

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