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AJ09 OBZ

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

142,044 mi
Last recorded142,044 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ09 OBZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 142,044 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play joints on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front coil overs fitted to front struts

Fail 30 Nov 2020 142,044 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated fixings to struts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Headlamp aim too low on both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play joints on both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front coil overs fitted to front struts

Pass 24 May 2019 126,844 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 113,870 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 102,745 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2017 102,745 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 88,859 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 76,343 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 63,787 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 52,170 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2013 52,073 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 37,024 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 37,024 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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AJ09 OBZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 AJ09 OBZ, 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 AJ09 OBZ registered?

AJ09 OBZ is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 30 April 2009.

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