2006 Vauxhall Astravan 1.7L Diesel · DU56 AFE
2006 Vauxhall Astravan (1.7L, diesel). First registered 28 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 140,947 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,947 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DU56 AFE Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/09/2025
- 140,947 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (18 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DU56 AFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astravan (DU56 AFE) between September 2009 and September 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 02 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 45 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 Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (”; “Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 ”; “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))”.
DU56 AFE Mileage History
- 21/09/200923,404 mi
- 23/09/201033,023 mi+9,619 mi
- 22/09/201141,159 mi+8,136 mi
- 27/09/201249,460 mi+8,301 mi
- 25/09/201356,511 mi+7,051 mi
- 21/09/201463,754 mi+7,243 mi
- 16/09/201571,934 mi+8,180 mi
- 21/09/201679,007 mi+7,073 mi
- 22/09/201679,009 mi+2 mi
- 05/09/201783,073 mi+4,064 mi
- 04/09/201892,424 mi+9,351 mi
- 04/09/201892,424 mi
- 03/09/2019101,320 mi+8,896 mi
- 11/09/2019101,533 mi+213 mi
- 08/09/2020110,122 mi+8,589 mi
- 08/09/2020110,122 mi
- 07/09/2021117,754 mi+7,632 mi
- 13/09/2022127,771 mi+10,017 mi
- 14/09/2022127,772 mi+1 mi
- 05/09/2023135,567 mi+7,795 mi
- 20/09/2023135,905 mi+338 mi
- 18/09/2024139,305 mi+3,400 mi
- 19/09/2024139,305 mi
- 02/09/2025140,947 mi+1,642 mi
- 02/09/2025140,947 mi
Average of roughly 7,371 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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