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WF59 BUO

2009 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2009
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 114,843 miles on the clock, averaging 7,577 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 WF59 BUO

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,843
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2012
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,577

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,843 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,577
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WF59 BUO 21k45k68k91k115k '12'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,843 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,841 miles
Since last MOT+5,671 miles
PASS
Mileage109,170 miles
Since last MOT+3,996 miles
PASS
Mileage105,174 miles
Since last MOT+10,839 miles
PASS
Mileage94,335 miles
Since last MOT+9,709 miles
PASS
Mileage84,626 miles
Since last MOT+4,377 miles
PASS
Mileage80,249 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,249 miles
Since last MOT+7,260 miles
PASS
Mileage72,989 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,989 miles
Since last MOT+10,338 miles
PASS
Mileage62,651 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,333 miles
PASS
Mileage56,318 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,318 miles
Since last MOT+7,015 miles
PASS
Mileage49,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,303 miles
Since last MOT+8,110 miles
PASS
Mileage41,193 miles
Since last MOT+9,426 miles
PASS
Mileage31,767 miles
Since last MOT+10,480 miles
PASS
Mileage21,287 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

RegistrationWF59 BUO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About WF59 BUO

What car is WF59 BUO?

WF59 BUO is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Exeter in 2009.

What is the mileage of WF59 BUO?

The last recorded mileage for WF59 BUO was 114,843 miles, recorded on 28 Feb 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF59 BUO passed its MOT?

WF59 BUO has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 28 Feb 2025.

Is WF59 BUO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF59 BUO 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 WF59 BUO?

WF59 BUO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.