2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KF56 XOP
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 166,618 miles. MOT expired on 08 Aug 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 166,618 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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KF56 XOP Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT failed on 10/08/2024
- 166,618 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KF56 XOP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (KF56 XOP) between October 2009 and August 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 10 August 2024 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn axle mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
KF56 XOP Mileage History
- 01/10/200934,503 mi
- 28/09/201051,747 mi+17,244 mi
- 29/09/201165,781 mi+14,034 mi
- 21/09/201279,220 mi+13,439 mi
- 21/09/201279,220 mi
- 17/09/201395,027 mi+15,807 mi
- 20/02/2015104,412 mi+9,385 mi
- 06/02/2016109,508 mi+5,096 mi
- 06/02/2016109,508 mi
- 03/02/2017109,968 mi+460 mi
- 12/03/2018123,816 mi+13,848 mi
- 12/03/2018123,816 mi
- 11/03/2019134,960 mi+11,144 mi
- 11/03/2019134,960 mi
- 23/04/2020135,808 mi+848 mi
- 23/04/2021141,334 mi+5,526 mi
- 22/04/2022146,011 mi+4,677 mi
- 22/07/2023153,653 mi+7,642 mi
- 10/08/2023154,333 mi+680 mi
- 10/08/2024166,618 mi+12,285 mi
Average of roughly 8,892 miles per year across 20 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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