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SH59 KPU

2009 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 105,458 miles on the clock, averaging 5,803 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 SH59 KPU

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2012
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,803

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,477
Average per year5,803
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH59 KPU 48k62k77k91k105k '12'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,458 miles
Since last MOT+3,477 miles
PASS
Mileage101,981 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,978 miles
Since last MOT+6,310 miles
PASS
Mileage95,668 miles
Since last MOT+4,036 miles
PASS
Mileage91,632 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,626 miles
Since last MOT+6,079 miles
PASS
Mileage85,547 miles
Since last MOT+5,183 miles
PASS
Mileage80,364 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage71,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,510 miles
PASS
Mileage65,435 miles
Since last MOT+7,743 miles
PASS
Mileage57,692 miles
Since last MOT+7,797 miles
PASS
Mileage49,895 miles
Since last MOT+2,129 miles
PASS
Mileage47,766 miles

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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

RegistrationSH59 KPU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About SH59 KPU

What car is SH59 KPU?

SH59 KPU is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2009.

What is the mileage of SH59 KPU?

The last recorded mileage for SH59 KPU was 105,458 miles, recorded on 12 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH59 KPU passed its MOT?

SH59 KPU has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Oct 2022.

Is SH59 KPU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH59 KPU 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 SH59 KPU?

SH59 KPU is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.