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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 2010 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1686cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 114,331 miles on the clock, averaging 5,147 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 CDTi engine is known for 1. crankshaft position sensor (cps) failure and 2. fuel injector and fuel rail pressure issues.
MOT & Mileage History for MK59 TXE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 114,331 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,470 |
| Average per year | 5,147 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (2004–2010), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
1. Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Failure
The sensor degrades or fails electrically, typically due to age or contamination.
2. Fuel Injector and Fuel Rail Pressure Issues
Fuel contamination (from infrequent diesel filter changes or poor-quality fuel) causes micro-debris to lodge in the suction control valve or injector internals, reducing fuel rail pressure and causing engine performance faults[2].
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | MK59 TXE |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1686cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About MK59 TXE
What car is MK59 TXE?
MK59 TXE is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Manchester in 2010.
What is the mileage of MK59 TXE?
The last recorded mileage for MK59 TXE was 114,331 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MK59 TXE passed its MOT?
MK59 TXE has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Sep 2023.
Is MK59 TXE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK59 TXE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2010, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MK59 TXE?
MK59 TXE is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.