2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · SL09 JUC
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 24 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 116,294 miles. MOT expired on 03 Oct 2025. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,294 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.
SL09 JUC Key Findings
- 17 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 05/10/2024
- 116,294 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL09 JUC 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 (SL09 JUC) between April 2012 and October 2024.
The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 05 October 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 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: “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
SL09 JUC Mileage History
- 12/04/201219,711 mi
- 25/04/201328,171 mi+8,460 mi
- 11/04/201436,918 mi+8,747 mi
- 10/04/201546,887 mi+9,969 mi
- 22/04/201657,281 mi+10,394 mi
- 20/04/201771,128 mi+13,847 mi
- 25/04/201771,163 mi+35 mi
- 20/04/201879,886 mi+8,723 mi
- 11/04/201986,035 mi+6,149 mi
- 23/04/201986,137 mi+102 mi
- 24/09/202094,639 mi+8,502 mi
- 01/10/202094,639 mi
- 29/09/2022109,209 mi+14,570 mi
- 02/10/2023113,050 mi+3,841 mi
- 02/10/2023113,050 mi
- 01/10/2024116,271 mi+3,221 mi
- 05/10/2024116,294 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 7,738 miles per year across 17 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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