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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 121,677 miles on the clock, averaging 11,745 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for ML09 XZY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,677 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,159 |
| Average per year | 11,745 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | ML09 XZY |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About ML09 XZY
What car is ML09 XZY?
ML09 XZY is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Manchester in 2009.
What is the mileage of ML09 XZY?
The last recorded mileage for ML09 XZY was 121,677 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ML09 XZY passed its MOT?
ML09 XZY has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 15 Oct 2020.
Is ML09 XZY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML09 XZY 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 ML09 XZY?
ML09 XZY is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.