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AK09 ZBT

2009 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

44,799 mi
Last recorded44,799 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Astra69,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK09 ZBT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 44,799 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2024 42,879 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 41,087 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 39,813 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in all tyres 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2021 37,927 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in all tyres 205/55 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight corrosion on centre and rear exhaust system

Pass 10 Dec 2020 36,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 36,841 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 34,282 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 31,379 miles

205/55/16 O/S/F AND BOTH REAR TYRES DETERIORATED

Pass 8 Jul 2017 28,181 miles

205/55/16 ALL TYRES DETERIORATED

Pass 22 Jul 2016 26,909 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 26,061 miles

205/55/16 O/S/R AND N/S/F TYRES DETERIORATED

Pass 28 Jun 2014 25,071 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 22,056 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 29 May 2012 18,617 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 ZBT is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 ZBT, 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 ZBT registered?

AK09 ZBT is a 2009 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 7 July 2009.

Is AK09 ZBT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK09 ZBT shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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