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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 122,295 miles on the clock, averaging 6,385 miles per year, 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 RA58 AUT
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 122,295 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,385 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | RA58 AUT |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 58 — September 2008 to February 2009 |
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About RA58 AUT
What car is RA58 AUT?
RA58 AUT is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.
What is the mileage of RA58 AUT?
The last recorded mileage for RA58 AUT was 122,295 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA58 AUT passed its MOT?
RA58 AUT has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2023.
Is RA58 AUT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA58 AUT 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 RA58 AUT?
RA58 AUT is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 58 means registered between 1 September 2008 and 28 February 2009.