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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 68,126 miles on the clock, averaging 3,497 miles per year, well 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 KM59 GYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 68,126 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,937 |
| Average per year | 3,497 |
| 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 | KM59 GYU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KM — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About KM59 GYU
What car is KM59 GYU?
KM59 GYU is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2009.
What is the mileage of KM59 GYU?
The last recorded mileage for KM59 GYU was 68,126 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KM59 GYU passed its MOT?
KM59 GYU has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2025.
Is KM59 GYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM59 GYU 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 KM59 GYU?
KM59 GYU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.