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At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1364cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 152,187 miles on the clock, averaging 11,635 miles per year, above 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 YT59 TOA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 152,187 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,635 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | YT59 TOA |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YT — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About YT59 TOA
What car is YT59 TOA?
YT59 TOA is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2009.
What is the mileage of YT59 TOA?
The last recorded mileage for YT59 TOA was 152,187 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YT59 TOA passed its MOT?
YT59 TOA has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2022.
Is YT59 TOA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YT59 TOA 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 YT59 TOA?
YT59 TOA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.