2009 Vauxhall Astravan 1.9L Diesel · RK59 XAR
2009 Vauxhall Astravan (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Oct 2009. Recorded mileage 138,575 miles. MOT expired on 19 Feb 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Feb 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,575 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- 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.
RK59 XAR Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/02/2023
- 138,575 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RK59 XAR 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 2009 Vauxhall Astravan (RK59 XAR) between October 2012 and February 2023.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 20 February 2023 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: Brakes (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
RK59 XAR Mileage History
- 27/10/201276,508 mi
- 22/10/201399,881 mi+23,373 mi
- 21/10/2014114,585 mi+14,704 mi
- 21/10/2014114,585 mi
- 29/01/2016117,548 mi+2,963 mi
- 03/05/2017117,920 mi+372 mi
- 02/03/2018122,043 mi+4,123 mi
- 20/02/2019123,946 mi+1,903 mi
- 20/02/2019123,946 mi
- 12/02/2020125,875 mi+1,929 mi
- 05/02/2021126,902 mi+1,027 mi
- 22/03/2022130,479 mi+3,577 mi
- 22/03/2022130,479 mi
- 20/02/2023138,575 mi+8,096 mi
Average of roughly 6,017 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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