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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 101,504 miles on the clock, averaging 5,665 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 YC09 KVO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 101,504 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,021 |
| Average per year | 5,665 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | YC09 KVO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About YC09 KVO
What car is YC09 KVO?
YC09 KVO is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.
What is the mileage of YC09 KVO?
The last recorded mileage for YC09 KVO was 101,504 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC09 KVO passed its MOT?
YC09 KVO has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2024.
Is YC09 KVO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC09 KVO 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 YC09 KVO?
YC09 KVO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.