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2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA1.7L Diesel

VO56 AFK

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 180,781 miles recorded, this Blue 2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA runs on Diesel with a 1686cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT
Expired
Expires 26/06/2026
Tax
No data
Fuel
Diesel
Year
2006
Engine
1686cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight
The vehicle’s most recent MOT on 2025-06-27 at 180,781 miles resulted in a pass with no defects recorded, indicating a stable maintenance trend. However, prior tests in 2025-06-20 (180,715 miles) and 2024-06-21 (176,771 miles) both failed without recorded defects, suggesting potential issues that may have been resolved. The absence of specific fault details limits definitive conclusions, but the recent pass implies the vehicle is currently roadworthy. The mileage of 180,781 miles over 20 years aligns with an average annual usage of 9,039 miles, reflecting typical wear for the model. The MOT records show minimal gaps between tests, with the 2024-06-21 pass and fail occurring on the same day, which may indicate administrative errors or overlapping inspections. No significant spikes or drops in mileage are evident, suggesting consistent usage patterns without prolonged inactivity. A buyer should inspect the suspension, brakes, and exhaust system for signs of wear, as these components are critical for older vehicles. The lack of recorded defects does not eliminate the need for a physical check, particularly for corrosion, brake disc thickness, and suspension bushings. Structural integrity and emission controls should also be verified, as these areas often develop issues over time without immediate MOT failures.

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45
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 23, 2026, 01:00 AM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (VO56 AFK), we found 5 MOT results in the period of June 2023 to June 2025.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 60% of its MOT tests, totaling 3 passes against 2 fails. This is an average MOT record. Some attention to recurring issues may be beneficial.

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