2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · GX06 PXE
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 28 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 112,928 miles. MOT expired on 14 Feb 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Feb 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,928 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GX06 PXE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/02/2024
- 112,928 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.
GX06 PXE 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 (GX06 PXE) between January 2022 and February 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 February 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
GX06 PXE Mileage History
- 17/01/202299,053 mi
- 17/01/202299,053 mi
- 14/02/2023104,123 mi+5,070 mi
- 12/02/2024112,927 mi+8,804 mi
- 12/02/2024112,928 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,701 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra H
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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