2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · PE59 RKK
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 29 Sept 2009. Recorded mileage 172,429 miles. MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,429 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- 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.
PE59 RKK Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 06/03/2026
- 172,429 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PE59 RKK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Astra (PE59 RKK) between October 2012 and March 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 06 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (25 issues), Tyres (21 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Windscreen (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 56 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
PE59 RKK Mileage History
- 05/10/201242,451 mi
- 05/10/201242,451 mi
- 13/06/201347,047 mi+4,596 mi
- 19/06/201347,047 mi
- 28/06/201465,808 mi+18,761 mi
- 28/06/201465,810 mi+2 mi
- 03/07/201589,361 mi+23,551 mi
- 03/07/201589,361 mi
- 29/06/2016105,491 mi+16,130 mi
- 29/06/2016105,491 mi
- 03/07/2017122,803 mi+17,312 mi
- 12/06/2018129,994 mi+7,191 mi
- 12/06/2018129,995 mi+1 mi
- 11/06/2019141,573 mi+11,578 mi
- 17/07/2019141,585 mi+12 mi
- 11/01/2021155,668 mi+14,083 mi
- 13/01/2021155,669 mi+1 mi
- 10/01/2022158,950 mi+3,281 mi
- 31/01/2022158,965 mi+15 mi
- 02/02/2022158,971 mi+6 mi
- 16/03/2023162,403 mi+3,432 mi
- 12/03/2024165,039 mi+2,636 mi
- 06/03/2025168,885 mi+3,846 mi
- 06/03/2026172,429 mi+3,544 mi
- 06/03/2026172,429 mi
Average of roughly 9,689 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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