2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KC06 BDY
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 17 May 2006. Recorded mileage 107,610 miles. MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,610 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.
KC06 BDY Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/10/2025
- 107,610 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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KC06 BDY Mileage History
- 01/05/200935,354 mi
- 26/05/201048,354 mi+13,000 mi
- 12/05/201153,765 mi+5,411 mi
- 24/05/201259,250 mi+5,485 mi
- 10/05/201364,462 mi+5,212 mi
- 17/05/201470,012 mi+5,550 mi
- 14/05/201576,188 mi+6,176 mi
- 21/03/201680,700 mi+4,512 mi
- 21/03/201783,316 mi+2,616 mi
- 27/03/201885,159 mi+1,843 mi
- 28/03/201885,166 mi+7 mi
- 18/03/201986,376 mi+1,210 mi
- 09/03/202087,509 mi+1,133 mi
- 21/04/202188,955 mi+1,446 mi
- 21/04/202188,955 mi
- 11/04/202290,091 mi+1,136 mi
- 11/04/202290,091 mi
- 01/08/202397,870 mi+7,779 mi
- 01/08/202397,870 mi
- 02/10/2024103,287 mi+5,417 mi
- 02/10/2024103,291 mi+4 mi
- 01/10/2025107,610 mi+4,319 mi
- 01/10/2025107,610 mi
Average of roughly 4,401 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
KC06 BDY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (KC06 BDY) between May 2009 and October 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 01 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (14 issues), Brakes (11 issues), Suspension (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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: “Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
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