2006 Vauxhall Astravan 1.7L Diesel · VT55 DLE
2006 Vauxhall Astravan (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 197,199 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jul 2026. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRAVAN
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 197,199 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VT55 DLE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2025
- 197,199 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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VT55 DLE Mileage History
- 31/05/2023176,969 mi
- 24/05/2024183,364 mi+6,395 mi
- 28/05/2024183,365 mi+1 mi
- 10/07/2025197,197 mi+13,832 mi
- 12/07/2025197,199 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 9,557 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
VT55 DLE 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 Astravan (VT55 DLE) between May 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 July 2025 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: Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175/70/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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