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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 114,725 miles on the clock, averaging 8,095 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 CE09 RGU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 114,725 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,095 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | CE09 RGU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About CE09 RGU
What car is CE09 RGU?
CE09 RGU is a blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2009.
What is the mileage of CE09 RGU?
The last recorded mileage for CE09 RGU was 114,725 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CE09 RGU passed its MOT?
CE09 RGU has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Nov 2020.
Is CE09 RGU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE09 RGU 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 CE09 RGU?
CE09 RGU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.