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AK09 YPC

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,566 mi
Last recorded118,566 miles
Recorded on25 May 2016
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 YPC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2016 118,566 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 99,605 miles

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

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

n/s wing mirror missing

Pass 5 Sep 2013 74,640 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 49,722 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 24,386 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

unable to print emission pass printer error

Fail 13 Sep 2011 24,386 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

unable to print emission pass printer error

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 YPC is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YPC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK09 YPC registered?

AK09 YPC is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 25 April 2009.

Is AK09 YPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK09 YPC shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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