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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1998cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 58,308 miles on the clock, averaging 2,438 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for AO58 XRU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 58,308 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,175 |
| Average per year | 2,438 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (1998–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Central locking door mechanism (driver's door microswitches and lock motors)
Microswitches in driver's door wear out, interrupting central locking signal; lock motors seize from dirt/moisture. · Typical repair: £100-250 (switches £20-50, motors £50-100 + labour).
Passenger compartment wiring connectors (transverse harness under carpet, front-rear junction)
Connectors corrode from wet carpets (leaks or spills), causing glitches in electrics/ECUs. · Typical repair: £150-400 (harness section £50-150 + drying/labour; full harness £300+).
Rear brake calipers (seizing/pistons)
Caliper pistons corrode/seize, causing uneven pad wear. · Typical repair: £200-450 per side (caliper £80-150 + discs/pads/labour).
Front suspension wheel bearings (integrated in hubs)
Bearings wear prematurely due to hub design, especially on pothole-heavy UK roads. · Typical repair: £250-500 per side (hub assembly £100-200 + labour/alignment).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | AO58 XRU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About AO58 XRU
What car is AO58 XRU?
AO58 XRU is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Norwich in 2009.
What is the mileage of AO58 XRU?
The last recorded mileage for AO58 XRU was 58,308 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO58 XRU passed its MOT?
AO58 XRU has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2026.
Is AO58 XRU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO58 XRU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is AO58 XRU?
AO58 XRU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.