2006 Vauxhall Astra 2.0L Petrol · RA55 AYT
2006 Vauxhall Astra (2.0L, petrol). First registered 23 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 88,829 miles. MOT expired on 06 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,829 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RA55 AYT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2023
- 88,829 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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RA55 AYT Mileage History
- 30/04/202287,789 mi
- 06/05/202287,795 mi+6 mi
- 29/03/202388,737 mi+942 mi
- 07/06/202388,829 mi+92 mi
- 08/06/202388,829 mi
Average of roughly 940 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RA55 AYT 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 (RA55 AYT) between April 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Suspension (9 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 47 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 Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 235/35/19 91w (5.2.3 (d) ”.
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