2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · DY09 OSN
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 150,586 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jul 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 150,586 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.
DY09 OSN Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 27/07/2026
- 150,586 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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DY09 OSN Mileage History
- 24/06/2023139,856 mi
- 09/07/2024144,089 mi+4,233 mi
- 09/07/2024144,090 mi+1 mi
- 23/07/2025147,550 mi+3,460 mi
- 27/07/2026150,586 mi+3,036 mi
Average of roughly 3,470 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DY09 OSN 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 (DY09 OSN) between June 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 July 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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 Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (”; “Offside Front Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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