2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · KJ56 CZG
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 149,750 miles. MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 149,750 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KJ56 CZG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/02/2026
- 149,750 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.
KJ56 CZG 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 (KJ56 CZG) between April 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
KJ56 CZG Mileage History
- 06/04/2024130,878 mi
- 11/04/2024130,949 mi+71 mi
- 12/04/2025141,653 mi+10,704 mi
- 12/04/2025141,653 mi
- 23/02/2026149,750 mi+8,097 mi
Average of roughly 10,017 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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