2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · SA56 SBU
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 15 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 92,746 miles. MOT expired on 18 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,746 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SA56 SBU Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/01/2023
- 92,746 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SA56 SBU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (SA56 SBU) between October 2009 and January 2023.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 17 January 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Lighting (27 issues), Suspension (16 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 62 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer corroded and broken off at front pipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
SA56 SBU Mileage History
- 26/10/200932,829 mi
- 26/10/200932,829 mi
- 27/10/201041,617 mi+8,788 mi
- 27/10/201041,617 mi
- 01/07/201147,005 mi+5,388 mi
- 01/07/201147,005 mi
- 04/07/201253,271 mi+6,266 mi
- 04/07/201253,271 mi
- 04/07/201358,955 mi+5,684 mi
- 21/08/201359,517 mi+562 mi
- 23/07/201462,423 mi+2,906 mi
- 24/07/201462,423 mi
- 15/07/201566,149 mi+3,726 mi
- 21/07/201670,424 mi+4,275 mi
- 21/07/201670,424 mi
- 27/07/201773,633 mi+3,209 mi
- 26/07/201878,467 mi+4,834 mi
- 27/07/201878,467 mi
- 25/07/201983,501 mi+5,034 mi
- 18/01/202187,847 mi+4,346 mi
- 19/01/202187,847 mi
- 12/01/202289,052 mi+1,205 mi
- 17/01/202392,746 mi+3,694 mi
Average of roughly 4,530 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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