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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 124,561 miles on the clock, averaging 8,003 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 EO09 UTZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 124,561 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,003 |
| 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 | EO09 UTZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About EO09 UTZ
What car is EO09 UTZ?
EO09 UTZ is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EO09 UTZ?
The last recorded mileage for EO09 UTZ was 124,561 miles, recorded on 16 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO09 UTZ passed its MOT?
EO09 UTZ has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Feb 2024.
Is EO09 UTZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO09 UTZ 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 EO09 UTZ?
EO09 UTZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.