2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KJ06 MFK
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 111,194 miles. MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,194 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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KJ06 MFK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/12/2025
- 111,194 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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KJ06 MFK MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (KJ06 MFK) between December 2021 and December 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
KJ06 MFK Mileage History
- 14/12/2021108,626 mi
- 06/12/2022109,348 mi+722 mi
- 13/12/2023109,937 mi+589 mi
- 11/12/2024110,451 mi+514 mi
- 10/12/2025111,194 mi+743 mi
Average of roughly 644 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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