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AG59 RYF

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,209 mi
Last recorded106,209 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2022
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG59 RYF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2022 106,209 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 100,651 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 93,278 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 85,618 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 85,618 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2017 80,543 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Sep 2016 73,797 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 1 Sep 2016 73,797 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2015 69,137 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust flexy is weak

front tyres on 2mm [low]

rear tyres on 3mm and cracking/low on inner edges

Fail 2 Sep 2015 69,137 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

exhaust flexy is weak

front tyres on 2mm [low]

rear tyres on 3mm and cracking/low on inner edges

Pass 2 Sep 2014 58,617 miles

rear tyres out of shape and cracking

Fail 2 Sep 2014 58,617 miles

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

rear tyres out of shape and cracking

Pass 13 Aug 2013 47,069 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 35,529 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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AG59 RYF is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 AG59 RYF, 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 AG59 RYF registered?

AG59 RYF is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 13 October 2009.

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