2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · DG59 TZH
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 129,271 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,271 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.
DG59 TZH Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2025
- 129,271 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG59 TZH 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 (DG59 TZH) between May 2012 and April 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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 Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))”.
DG59 TZH Mileage History
- 28/05/201247,292 mi
- 17/05/201350,335 mi+3,043 mi
- 16/05/201452,968 mi+2,633 mi
- 09/05/201556,162 mi+3,194 mi
- 27/05/201659,788 mi+3,626 mi
- 28/05/201659,801 mi+13 mi
- 03/05/201763,746 mi+3,945 mi
- 16/05/201867,414 mi+3,668 mi
- 16/05/201867,414 mi
- 20/05/201974,332 mi+6,918 mi
- 20/05/2019128,458 mi+54,126 mi
- 20/05/201974,332 mi-54,126 mi
- 19/11/202089,573 mi+15,241 mi
- 18/11/2021101,807 mi+12,234 mi
- 18/11/2021101,807 mi
- 30/11/2022114,446 mi+12,639 mi
- 26/04/2024120,722 mi+6,276 mi
- 26/04/2024120,722 mi
- 23/04/2025129,271 mi+8,549 mi
- 23/04/2025129,271 mi
Average of roughly 6,353 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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