Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1364cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 80,474 miles on the clock, averaging 4,841 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for WP09 UPZ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 80,474 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,841 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | WP09 UPZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WP — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About WP09 UPZ
What car is WP09 UPZ?
WP09 UPZ is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Bristol in 2009.
What is the mileage of WP09 UPZ?
The last recorded mileage for WP09 UPZ was 80,474 miles, recorded on 25 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WP09 UPZ passed its MOT?
WP09 UPZ has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 25 May 2022.
Is WP09 UPZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP09 UPZ 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 WP09 UPZ?
WP09 UPZ is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.