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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 162,776 miles on the clock, averaging 10,610 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 PE09 JVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 162,776 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,610 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | PE09 JVU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PE — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About PE09 JVU
What car is PE09 JVU?
PE09 JVU is a grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Preston in 2009.
What is the mileage of PE09 JVU?
The last recorded mileage for PE09 JVU was 162,776 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PE09 JVU passed its MOT?
PE09 JVU has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2025.
Is PE09 JVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE09 JVU 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 PE09 JVU?
PE09 JVU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.