2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.6L Petrol · VE06 OBJ
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.6L, petrol). First registered 26 Aug 2006. Recorded mileage 73,100 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,100 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE06 OBJ Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/12/2024
- 73,100 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE06 OBJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (VE06 OBJ) between August 2009 and December 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 December 2024 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: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
VE06 OBJ Mileage History
- 06/08/20098,335 mi
- 11/08/201010,773 mi+2,438 mi
- 13/07/201112,971 mi+2,198 mi
- 06/07/201215,492 mi+2,521 mi
- 13/06/201317,477 mi+1,985 mi
- 24/06/201420,389 mi+2,912 mi
- 17/06/201523,078 mi+2,689 mi
- 13/06/201624,725 mi+1,647 mi
- 12/06/201726,522 mi+1,797 mi
- 22/05/201827,676 mi+1,154 mi
- 07/06/201937,447 mi+9,771 mi
- 07/06/201937,449 mi+2 mi
- 03/12/202046,590 mi+9,141 mi
- 03/12/202046,594 mi+4 mi
- 04/12/202148,124 mi+1,530 mi
- 06/12/202256,508 mi+8,384 mi
- 07/12/202256,510 mi+2 mi
- 04/12/202365,890 mi+9,380 mi
- 16/12/202473,100 mi+7,210 mi
Average of roughly 4,216 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below 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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