2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · LD06 GJY
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 2006. Recorded mileage 110,482 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,482 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LD06 GJY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2023
- 110,482 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LD06 GJY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (LD06 GJY) between October 2022 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 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 Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced no paten (4.1.4 (a))”; “Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”.
LD06 GJY Mileage History
- 08/10/2022102,064 mi
- 08/10/2022102,064 mi
- 08/11/2023110,449 mi+8,385 mi
- 10/11/2023110,482 mi+33 mi
Average of roughly 7,724 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Astra H
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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