The road tax status for FL56 XLM is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for FL56 XLM?

The MOT for FL56 XLM is valid and due for renewal on or before 17 December 2026.

What is the recorded mileage of FL56 XLM?

The recorded mileage for FL56 XLM is 73,700 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is FL56 XLM ULEZ compliant?

Yes, FL56 XLM (VAUXHALL ASTRA) meets Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) standards and is exempt from daily ULEZ charges in London.

Does FL56 XLM have an outstanding safety recall?

Yes, FL56 XLM is recorded with an outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice under official DVSA records. Vehicle manufacturers are legally required to rectify safety recalls free of charge at any authorised franchised dealership.

Official DVLA Record

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Outstanding Recall

2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · FL56 XLM

FL56 XLM

2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 22/09/2006. Recorded mileage 73,700 miles. MOT valid until 17/12/2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.

Make & Model: VAUXHALL ASTRA
Year / Origin: 2006 · Nottingham
Safety Recall: Recall Notice
MOT Status: Valid until 17/12/2026
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 73,700 mi
ULEZ Compliance: ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 1.6L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

Outstanding Safety Recall Notice

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Official 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.

MOT Status

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Valid until 17/12/2026

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Mileage: 73,700 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 2006
Engine: 1598cc

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FL56 XLM Key Findings

5 MOT tests recorded
Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
Latest MOT passed on 18/12/2025
73,700 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Average

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! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

✗ Outstanding recall notice

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FL56 XLM Mileage History

30/05/202266,152 mi
01/06/202266,170 mi+18 mi
16/10/202370,712 mi+4,542 mi
20/10/202370,768 mi+56 mi
18/12/202573,700 mi+2,932 mi

Average of roughly 2,124 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

FL56 XLM MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 28 Sept 2026, 08:55

MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (FL56 XLM) between May 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 18 December 2025 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 (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”.

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