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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1910cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 98,110 miles on the clock, averaging 6,894 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for BD09 UPP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 98,110 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,894 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | BD09 UPP |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1910cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BD — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About BD09 UPP
What car is BD09 UPP?
BD09 UPP is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1910cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BD09 UPP?
The last recorded mileage for BD09 UPP was 98,110 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BD09 UPP passed its MOT?
BD09 UPP has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2024.
Is BD09 UPP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BD09 UPP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BD09 UPP?
BD09 UPP is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.