2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · AF09 LOD
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 02 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 114,028 miles. MOT valid until 05 Aug 2027. Taxed until 01 Sept 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Sept 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,028 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
AF09 LOD Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 16/07/2026
- 114,028 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AF09 LOD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Astra (AF09 LOD) between February 2012 and July 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 16 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
AF09 LOD Mileage History
- 15/02/201243,141 mi
- 07/08/201248,283 mi+5,142 mi
- 18/07/201351,126 mi+2,843 mi
- 28/07/201455,958 mi+4,832 mi
- 21/07/201560,539 mi+4,581 mi
- 25/07/201662,732 mi+2,193 mi
- 25/07/201765,468 mi+2,736 mi
- 10/07/201868,195 mi+2,727 mi
- 10/07/201868,195 mi
- 17/07/201970,973 mi+2,778 mi
- 21/07/202073,681 mi+2,708 mi
- 21/07/202073,681 mi
- 07/07/202178,208 mi+4,527 mi
- 23/07/202284,658 mi+6,450 mi
- 21/07/202391,795 mi+7,137 mi
- 21/07/202391,795 mi
- 20/07/2024100,648 mi+8,853 mi
- 30/07/2025109,403 mi+8,755 mi
- 30/07/2025109,403 mi
- 16/07/2026114,028 mi+4,625 mi
Average of roughly 4,918 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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