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AJ59 OLN

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,383 mi
Last recorded105,383 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2020
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ59 OLN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2020 105,383 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 105,383 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 97,436 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 May 2019 90,375 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit/worn smooth inner and outer most edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 28 May 2018 79,948 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front worn inner edge down to second skin recommend (5.2.3 (e))

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

advisory gearbox oil leak

advisory offside front headlamp mounting broken a bit inseure recommend

Pass 5 Jun 2017 71,842 miles

advisory both rear tyres and nearside front have tearing to tread

advisory offside front tyre worn inner edge second skin

Fail 5 Jun 2017 71,842 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front upper (2.4.G.2)

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

coil spring broken nearside rear (2.4.C.1a)

advisory both rear tyres and nearside front have tearing to tread

advisory offside front tyre worn inner edge second skin

Pass 28 May 2016 63,706 miles
Fail 28 May 2016 63,706 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 May 2015 53,448 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 53,436 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 45,819 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 35,408 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 29,702 miles

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

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
Full Vauxhall Astra reliability report

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AJ59 OLN is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,598cc 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 AJ59 OLN, 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 AJ59 OLN registered?

AJ59 OLN is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 26 October 2009.

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