2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · CX06 XKL
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 31 May 2006. Recorded mileage 135,541 miles. MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Bangor
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 135,541 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CX06 XKL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/01/2026
- 135,541 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CX06 XKL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (CX06 XKL) between January 2024 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 30 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
CX06 XKL Mileage History
- 31/01/2024126,434 mi
- 31/01/2024126,435 mi+1 mi
- 30/01/2025130,832 mi+4,397 mi
- 31/01/2025130,832 mi
- 30/01/2026135,541 mi+4,709 mi
Average of roughly 4,557 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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