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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 2 (88% pass rate). It has 145,654 miles on the clock, averaging 8,087 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for RO09 CFE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 145,654 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 763 |
| Average per year | 8,087 |
| 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 | RO09 CFE |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RO — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About RO09 CFE
What car is RO09 CFE?
RO09 CFE is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.
What is the mileage of RO09 CFE?
The last recorded mileage for RO09 CFE was 145,654 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RO09 CFE passed its MOT?
RO09 CFE has had 16 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (14 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2025.
Is RO09 CFE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO09 CFE 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 RO09 CFE?
RO09 CFE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.