2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · FD59 VJN
2010 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 22 Feb 2010. Recorded mileage 124,124 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2022. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,124 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- 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.
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This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years. Mechanical analysis was skipped.
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FD59 VJN Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 15/10/2021
- 124,124 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FD59 VJN 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 2010 Vauxhall Astra (FD59 VJN) between February 2013 and October 2021.
The record contains 9 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust system insecure rear silencer bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))”.
FD59 VJN Mileage History
- 15/02/201354,039 mi
- 19/02/201476,563 mi+22,524 mi
- 17/02/201582,140 mi+5,577 mi
- 17/02/201686,738 mi+4,598 mi
- 17/02/201792,852 mi+6,114 mi
- 17/02/201792,855 mi+3 mi
- 22/02/201898,884 mi+6,029 mi
- 04/06/2019109,767 mi+10,883 mi
- 05/06/2019109,767 mi
- 26/11/2020118,987 mi+9,220 mi
- 14/10/2021124,121 mi+5,134 mi
- 15/10/2021124,124 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 8,091 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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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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