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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 165,087 miles on the clock, averaging 9,836 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for CT09 FDY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 165,087 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,035 |
| Average per year | 9,836 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 23 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 | CT09 FDY |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CT — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About CT09 FDY
What car is CT09 FDY?
CT09 FDY is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Swansea in 2009.
What is the mileage of CT09 FDY?
The last recorded mileage for CT09 FDY was 165,087 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CT09 FDY passed its MOT?
CT09 FDY has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2025.
Is CT09 FDY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CT09 FDY 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 CT09 FDY?
CT09 FDY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.