2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · MM59 DDJ
2010 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 29 Jan 2010. Recorded mileage 129,717 miles. MOT expired on 04 Jan 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Jan 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,717 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.
MM59 DDJ Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 12/12/2023
- 129,717 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MM59 DDJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Vauxhall Astra (MM59 DDJ) between January 2013 and December 2023.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 December 2023 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: Steering (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”; “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Drop link (5.3.4 (b) (ii)”; “Offside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))”.
MM59 DDJ Mileage History
- 08/01/201335,768 mi
- 08/01/201451,461 mi+15,693 mi
- 09/01/201564,934 mi+13,473 mi
- 13/01/201678,094 mi+13,160 mi
- 24/01/201789,182 mi+11,088 mi
- 08/01/2018100,743 mi+11,561 mi
- 04/01/2019110,813 mi+10,070 mi
- 03/01/2020119,537 mi+8,724 mi
- 28/01/2021121,603 mi+2,066 mi
- 23/11/2021124,925 mi+3,322 mi
- 23/11/2021124,925 mi
- 04/01/2023127,526 mi+2,601 mi
- 05/01/2023127,526 mi
- 12/12/2023129,717 mi+2,191 mi
Average of roughly 8,600 miles per year across 14 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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