2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · L1 SVR
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 17 Jun 2006. Recorded mileage 101,466 miles. MOT expired on 04 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,466 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L1 SVR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/10/2025
- 101,466 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L1 SVR MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (L1 SVR) between November 2021 and October 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.
L1 SVR Mileage History
- 03/11/202199,250 mi
- 02/11/2022100,148 mi+898 mi
- 30/10/2023100,677 mi+529 mi
- 04/11/2024100,889 mi+212 mi
- 29/10/2025101,466 mi+577 mi
Average of roughly 556 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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