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DL09 LJF

2009 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 95,095 miles on the clock, averaging 16,583 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 DL09 LJF

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,095
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2012
60%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
16,583

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading95,095 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,904
Average per year16,583
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DL09 LJF 55k65k75k85k95k '12'14'13

Check DL09 LJF

Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,095 miles
Since last MOT+4,904 miles
PASS
Mileage90,191 miles
Since last MOT+17,138 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,053 miles
Since last MOT+18,324 miles
PASS
Mileage54,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,729 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

RegistrationDL09 LJF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeDL — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About DL09 LJF

What car is DL09 LJF?

DL09 LJF is a grey Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2009.

What is the mileage of DL09 LJF?

The last recorded mileage for DL09 LJF was 95,095 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DL09 LJF passed its MOT?

DL09 LJF has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2014.

Is DL09 LJF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DL09 LJF 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 DL09 LJF?

DL09 LJF is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.