2009 Vauxhall Astravan 1.9L Diesel · YH09 OVJ
2009 Vauxhall Astravan (1.9L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2009. Recorded mileage 169,151 miles. MOT expired on 12 Aug 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 169,151 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.
YH09 OVJ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2023
- 169,151 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH09 OVJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Vauxhall Astravan (YH09 OVJ) between March 2012 and August 2023.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 14 August 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
YH09 OVJ Mileage History
- 23/03/201234,245 mi
- 23/03/201234,246 mi+1 mi
- 07/05/201343,474 mi+9,228 mi
- 10/05/201343,487 mi+13 mi
- 12/05/201460,536 mi+17,049 mi
- 08/05/201573,708 mi+13,172 mi
- 08/05/201573,708 mi
- 22/04/201688,058 mi+14,350 mi
- 11/04/2017102,091 mi+14,033 mi
- 11/04/2017102,091 mi
- 11/04/2018118,413 mi+16,322 mi
- 11/04/2018118,413 mi
- 08/04/2019133,009 mi+14,596 mi
- 12/04/2019133,082 mi+73 mi
- 21/12/2020144,960 mi+11,878 mi
- 17/09/2021147,760 mi+2,800 mi
- 16/09/2022160,361 mi+12,601 mi
- 14/08/2023169,151 mi+8,790 mi
Average of roughly 11,842 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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