2009 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · VU59 EOZ
2009 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11/12/2009. Recorded mileage 103,472 miles. MOT valid until 24/03/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24/03/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,472 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.
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2009
- Engine
- 1598cc
VU59 EOZ Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 103,472 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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VU59 EOZ Mileage History
- 01/03/201314,638 mi
- 01/03/201314,638 mi
- 27/02/201421,641 mi+7,003 mi
- 19/02/201529,073 mi+7,432 mi
- 09/02/201637,225 mi+8,152 mi
- 03/02/201744,320 mi+7,095 mi
- 03/02/201744,320 mi
- 12/02/201849,166 mi+4,846 mi
- 13/02/201849,166 mi
- 14/02/201956,391 mi+7,225 mi
- 14/02/201956,391 mi
- 24/02/202064,106 mi+7,715 mi
- 24/02/202064,106 mi
- 16/03/202168,493 mi+4,387 mi
- 19/03/202168,501 mi+8 mi
- 17/03/202278,425 mi+9,924 mi
- 18/03/202278,437 mi+12 mi
- 06/03/202385,358 mi+6,921 mi
- 06/03/202385,358 mi
- 18/03/202493,251 mi+7,893 mi
- 13/03/202599,528 mi+6,277 mi
- 18/03/2026103,460 mi+3,932 mi
- 25/03/2026103,472 mi+12 mi
Average of roughly 6,799 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
VU59 EOZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Astra (VU59 EOZ) between March 2013 and March 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))”; “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))”.
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