2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · DA59 YHM
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 31/12/2009. Recorded mileage 74,352 miles. MOT valid until 28/08/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,352 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.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1598cc
DA59 YHM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 13/08/2026
- 74,352 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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DA59 YHM Mileage History
- 27/08/202472,210 mi
- 27/08/202472,211 mi+1 mi
- 12/08/202573,250 mi+1,039 mi
- 12/08/202674,350 mi+1,100 mi
- 13/08/202674,352 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,093 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DA59 YHM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Astra (DA59 YHM) between August 2024 and August 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 August 2026 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: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated metal pipe excessively corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated metal pipe excessively corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated Metal pipe excessively corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))”.