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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 81,128 miles on the clock, averaging 4,631 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 PH02 HHH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 81,128 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,119 |
| Average per year | 4,631 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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 | PH02 HHH |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PH — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About PH02 HHH
What car is PH02 HHH?
PH02 HHH is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2009.
What is the mileage of PH02 HHH?
The last recorded mileage for PH02 HHH was 81,128 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PH02 HHH passed its MOT?
PH02 HHH has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2025.
Is PH02 HHH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PH02 HHH 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 PH02 HHH?
PH02 HHH is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.