2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · NU59 CEA
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 03 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 38,042 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,042 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.
NU59 CEA Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 38,042 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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NU59 CEA Mileage History
- 24/08/201215,760 mi
- 15/07/201316,492 mi+732 mi
- 28/06/201418,037 mi+1,545 mi
- 30/06/201418,037 mi
- 13/07/201520,722 mi+2,685 mi
- 12/07/201624,370 mi+3,648 mi
- 19/07/201727,082 mi+2,712 mi
- 24/07/201828,494 mi+1,412 mi
- 19/07/201930,170 mi+1,676 mi
- 23/07/202031,848 mi+1,678 mi
- 23/07/202132,164 mi+316 mi
- 23/07/202132,166 mi+2 mi
- 27/07/202232,609 mi+443 mi
- 19/07/202333,267 mi+658 mi
- 26/07/202434,596 mi+1,329 mi
- 09/07/202536,253 mi+1,657 mi
- 15/07/202638,042 mi+1,789 mi
Average of roughly 1,604 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.
NU59 CEA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Astra (NU59 CEA) between August 2012 and July 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 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: Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Brakes (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: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)”.
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