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FP09 FEV

2009 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 1796cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 33,477 miles on the clock, averaging 7,260 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FP09 FEV

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,477
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2012
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
7,260

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading33,477 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,939
Average per year7,260
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP09 FEV 6k13k20k27k33k '12'16'15

Check FP09 FEV

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage33,477 miles
Since last MOT+9,939 miles
PASS
Mileage23,538 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,537 miles
Since last MOT+10,659 miles
PASS
Mileage12,878 miles
Since last MOT+4,640 miles
PASS
Mileage8,238 miles
Since last MOT+2,412 miles
PASS
Mileage5,826 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

RegistrationFP09 FEV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

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About FP09 FEV

What car is FP09 FEV?

FP09 FEV is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2009.

What is the mileage of FP09 FEV?

The last recorded mileage for FP09 FEV was 33,477 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP09 FEV passed its MOT?

FP09 FEV has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 6 Apr 2016.

Is FP09 FEV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP09 FEV 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 FP09 FEV?

FP09 FEV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.