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AK09 RXH

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Red Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

73,949 mi
Last recorded73,949 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 RXH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 73,949 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Outer brake pad worn down to approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface corroded/pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2025 67,857 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner braking surface slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2024 61,258 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded slightly (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 54,835 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2022 47,936 miles
Fail 19 May 2022 47,936 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2021 40,888 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 35,954 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 35,099 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2019 35,092 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 31,451 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 28,067 miles

both rear axle bushes starting to split

Pass 18 Apr 2016 25,509 miles

all 4 tyres perished

Pass 23 Apr 2015 21,816 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 19,391 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 16,073 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 12,587 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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AK09 RXH is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Red with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AK09 RXH, 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 AK09 RXH registered?

AK09 RXH is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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