2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · FM06 EBK
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 07 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 144,997 miles. MOT expired on 16 Oct 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Oct 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 144,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial 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.
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FM06 EBK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 21/10/2024
- 144,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FM06 EBK 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 (FM06 EBK) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 21 October 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (13 issues), Steering (4 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side front (4.1.2 (c))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH SIDE REAR (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”.
FM06 EBK Mileage History
- 18/10/2022117,206 mi
- 15/07/2023129,038 mi+11,832 mi
- 28/09/2023129,273 mi+235 mi
- 28/09/2023129,273 mi
- 21/10/2024144,997 mi+15,724 mi
Average of roughly 13,836 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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