2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.4L Petrol · DG56 VWO
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 97,311 miles. MOT expired on 20 Nov 2015. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Nov 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11 Sept 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,311 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
DG56 VWO Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/11/2014
- 97,311 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DG56 VWO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (DG56 VWO) between October 2009 and November 2014.
The record contains 6 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 November 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress o”; “Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)”; “Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)”.
DG56 VWO Mileage History
- 30/10/200943,031 mi
- 30/10/200943,031 mi
- 26/10/201050,075 mi+7,044 mi
- 25/10/201156,850 mi+6,775 mi
- 05/11/201268,650 mi+11,800 mi
- 05/11/201268,650 mi
- 05/11/201385,388 mi+16,738 mi
- 21/11/201497,311 mi+11,923 mi
Average of roughly 10,727 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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