2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · CA59 BVZ
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Dec 2009. Recorded mileage 101,157 miles. MOT expired on 23 Apr 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,157 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- 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.
CA59 BVZ Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2022
- 101,157 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CA59 BVZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Astra (CA59 BVZ) between December 2012 and April 2022.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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))”; “Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”.
CA59 BVZ Mileage History
- 14/12/201228,419 mi
- 20/11/201336,602 mi+8,183 mi
- 21/11/201336,602 mi
- 18/11/201445,262 mi+8,660 mi
- 27/11/201552,409 mi+7,147 mi
- 02/12/201661,620 mi+9,211 mi
- 15/12/201770,004 mi+8,384 mi
- 23/11/201875,976 mi+5,972 mi
- 23/11/201875,976 mi
- 30/11/201992,762 mi+16,786 mi
- 26/11/2020101,154 mi+8,392 mi
- 25/04/2022101,157 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 7,771 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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