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AV59 MZX

2009 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 109,324 miles on the clock, averaging 7,673 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AV59 MZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,324
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,673

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,324 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,699
Average per year7,673
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV59 MZX 22k43k65k87k109k '12'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,324 miles
Since last MOT+2,699 miles
PASS
Mileage106,625 miles
Since last MOT+6,339 miles
PASS
Mileage100,286 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,286 miles
Since last MOT+8,260 miles
PASS
Mileage92,026 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,026 miles
Since last MOT+7,943 miles
PASS
Mileage84,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,083 miles
Since last MOT+9,917 miles
PASS
Mileage74,166 miles
Since last MOT+11,657 miles
PASS
Mileage62,509 miles
Since last MOT+7,943 miles
PASS
Mileage54,566 miles
Since last MOT+7,792 miles
PASS
Mileage46,774 miles
Since last MOT+8,745 miles
PASS
Mileage38,029 miles
Since last MOT+8,557 miles
PASS
Mileage29,472 miles
Since last MOT+7,956 miles
PASS
Mileage21,516 miles

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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

RegistrationAV59 MZX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About AV59 MZX

What car is AV59 MZX?

AV59 MZX is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2009.

What is the mileage of AV59 MZX?

The last recorded mileage for AV59 MZX was 109,324 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV59 MZX passed its MOT?

AV59 MZX has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2024.

Is AV59 MZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV59 MZX 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 AV59 MZX?

AV59 MZX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.