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GU59 PXT

2009 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
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 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 118,147 miles on the clock, averaging 8,402 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 GU59 PXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,147
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2012
53%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,402

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 reading118,147 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,402
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU59 PXT 46k64k82k100k118k '12'21'18

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,147 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,145 miles
Since last MOT+15,334 miles
PASS
Mileage102,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,811 miles
Since last MOT+12,783 miles
PASS
Mileage90,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,028 miles
Since last MOT+7,935 miles
PASS
Mileage82,093 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,093 miles
Since last MOT+6,771 miles
PASS
Mileage75,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,322 miles
Since last MOT+7,367 miles
PASS
Mileage67,955 miles
Since last MOT+5,179 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,776 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage54,357 miles
Since last MOT+715 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,642 miles
Since last MOT+7,863 miles
PASS
Mileage45,779 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

RegistrationGU59 PXT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About GU59 PXT

What car is GU59 PXT?

GU59 PXT is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2009.

What is the mileage of GU59 PXT?

The last recorded mileage for GU59 PXT was 118,147 miles, recorded on 26 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU59 PXT passed its MOT?

GU59 PXT has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 26 Apr 2021.

Is GU59 PXT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU59 PXT 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 GU59 PXT?

GU59 PXT is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.