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FN59 YML

2009 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 139,245 miles on the clock, averaging 8,089 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 FN59 YML

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,245
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,089

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,245 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,089
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN59 YML 34k61k87k113k139k '12'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,245 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,243 miles
Since last MOT+5,075 miles
PASS
Mileage134,168 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,166 miles
PASS
Mileage136,397 miles
Since last MOT+6,003 miles
FAIL
Mileage130,394 miles
Since last MOT+5,815 miles
PASS
Mileage124,579 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,578 miles
Since last MOT+7,857 miles
PASS
Mileage116,721 miles
Since last MOT+5,561 miles
PASS
Mileage111,160 miles
Since last MOT+9,106 miles
PASS
Mileage102,054 miles
Since last MOT+17,087 miles
PASS
Mileage84,967 miles
Since last MOT+12,878 miles
PASS
Mileage72,089 miles
Since last MOT+12,740 miles
PASS
Mileage59,349 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage56,044 miles
Since last MOT+9,505 miles
PASS
Mileage46,539 miles
Since last MOT+12,091 miles
PASS
Mileage34,448 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

RegistrationFN59 YML
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About FN59 YML

What car is FN59 YML?

FN59 YML is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of FN59 YML?

The last recorded mileage for FN59 YML was 139,245 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN59 YML passed its MOT?

FN59 YML has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2025.

Is FN59 YML ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN59 YML 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 FN59 YML?

FN59 YML is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.