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BN59 GHA

2009 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 1796cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 116,733 miles on the clock, averaging 8,337 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 BN59 GHA

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,733
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2012
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,337

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,733 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,337
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN59 GHA 49k66k83k100k117k '12'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,733 miles
Since last MOT+6,461 miles
PASS
Mileage110,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,182 miles
PASS
Mileage104,090 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,090 miles
Since last MOT+5,889 miles
PASS
Mileage98,201 miles
Since last MOT+6,049 miles
PASS
Mileage92,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,152 miles
Since last MOT+11,196 miles
PASS
Mileage80,956 miles
Since last MOT+14,335 miles
PASS
Mileage66,621 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,611 miles
Since last MOT+17,817 miles
PASS
Mileage48,794 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

RegistrationBN59 GHA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About BN59 GHA

What car is BN59 GHA?

BN59 GHA is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of BN59 GHA?

The last recorded mileage for BN59 GHA was 116,733 miles, recorded on 30 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN59 GHA passed its MOT?

BN59 GHA has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Dec 2020.

Is BN59 GHA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN59 GHA 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 BN59 GHA?

BN59 GHA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.