2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · FG59 FCE
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 09 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 65,020 miles. MOT valid until 09 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,020 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- 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.
FG59 FCE Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 27/06/2026
- 65,020 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
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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FG59 FCE Mileage History
- 12/10/201210,356 mi
- 04/10/201312,982 mi+2,626 mi
- 08/10/201415,818 mi+2,836 mi
- 08/10/201520,447 mi+4,629 mi
- 07/10/201624,098 mi+3,651 mi
- 10/10/201726,918 mi+2,820 mi
- 09/10/201831,285 mi+4,367 mi
- 09/10/201831,285 mi
- 09/10/201935,070 mi+3,785 mi
- 15/10/202038,131 mi+3,061 mi
- 11/10/202140,727 mi+2,596 mi
- 15/10/202140,798 mi+71 mi
- 12/10/202246,863 mi+6,065 mi
- 14/10/202246,895 mi+32 mi
- 11/10/202352,796 mi+5,901 mi
- 13/10/202352,796 mi
- 08/10/202457,771 mi+4,975 mi
- 08/10/202457,771 mi
- 09/07/202561,594 mi+3,823 mi
- 11/07/202561,596 mi+2 mi
- 24/06/202665,011 mi+3,415 mi
- 27/06/202665,020 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 3,988 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
FG59 FCE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Astra (FG59 FCE) between October 2012 and June 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 27 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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 Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
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