2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.7L Diesel · BF06 YOO
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.7L, diesel). First registered 24 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 96,938 miles. MOT expired on 03 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,938 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BF06 YOO Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/04/2022
- 96,938 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BF06 YOO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (BF06 YOO) between March 2022 and April 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 04 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BF06 YOO Mileage History
- 30/03/202296,862 mi
- 04/04/202296,938 mi+76 mi
Average of roughly 5,536 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra H
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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