2006 Vauxhall Astra 1.8L Petrol · YA06 PBY
2006 Vauxhall Astra (1.8L, petrol). First registered 25 Jul 2006. Recorded mileage 141,227 miles. MOT valid until 19 May 2027. Currently declared SORN. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL ASTRA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19 May 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,227 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
YA06 PBY Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 21/05/2026
- 141,227 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YA06 PBY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Astra (YA06 PBY) between July 2009 and May 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 21 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (18 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 33 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: “Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
YA06 PBY Mileage History
- 20/07/200917,383 mi
- 21/07/201024,578 mi+7,195 mi
- 27/07/201133,870 mi+9,292 mi
- 30/07/201240,459 mi+6,589 mi
- 25/07/201345,173 mi+4,714 mi
- 26/07/201345,173 mi
- 08/08/201453,430 mi+8,257 mi
- 09/08/201453,430 mi
- 21/07/201561,840 mi+8,410 mi
- 21/07/201561,840 mi
- 25/11/201563,140 mi+1,300 mi
- 26/11/201563,140 mi
- 25/11/201668,424 mi+5,284 mi
- 25/11/201668,425 mi+1 mi
- 09/11/201773,600 mi+5,175 mi
- 13/11/201773,601 mi+1 mi
- 20/11/201886,501 mi+12,900 mi
- 20/11/201997,991 mi+11,490 mi
- 11/11/2020105,364 mi+7,373 mi
- 11/10/2021112,094 mi+6,730 mi
- 11/10/2021112,094 mi
- 16/09/2022125,382 mi+13,288 mi
- 16/09/2022125,382 mi
- 11/10/2023130,468 mi+5,086 mi
- 16/10/2024133,162 mi+2,694 mi
- 16/10/2024133,162 mi
- 14/05/2026141,192 mi+8,030 mi
- 21/05/2026141,227 mi+35 mi
Average of roughly 7,356 miles per year across 28 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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