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AD06 LJX

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Blue Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 166,114 miles on the clock, averaging 8,491 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AD06 LJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,114
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,491

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,114 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year8,491
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AD06 LJX 68k92k117k142k166k '09'21'16

Check AD06 LJX

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,114 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,104 miles
Since last MOT+18,022 miles
PASS
Mileage148,082 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage148,080 miles
Since last MOT+16,487 miles
PASS
Mileage131,593 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage131,591 miles
Since last MOT+3,722 miles
PASS
Mileage127,869 miles
Since last MOT+4,081 miles
PASS
Mileage123,788 miles
Since last MOT+7,471 miles
PASS
Mileage116,317 miles
Since last MOT+4,441 miles
PASS
Mileage111,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,182 miles
PASS
Mileage108,694 miles
Since last MOT+3,197 miles
PASS
Mileage105,497 miles
Since last MOT+3,671 miles
PASS
Mileage101,826 miles
Since last MOT+12,992 miles
PASS
Mileage88,834 miles
Since last MOT+20,950 miles
PASS
Mileage67,884 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Astra

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Astra models (1998–2009), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Central locking door mechanism (driver's door microswitches and lock motors)

Microswitches in driver's door wear out, interrupting central locking signal; lock motors seize from dirt/moisture. · Typical repair: £100-250 (switches £20-50, motors £50-100 + labour).

Passenger compartment wiring connectors (transverse harness under carpet, front-rear junction)

Connectors corrode from wet carpets (leaks or spills), causing glitches in electrics/ECUs. · Typical repair: £150-400 (harness section £50-150 + drying/labour; full harness £300+).

Rear brake calipers (seizing/pistons)

Caliper pistons corrode/seize, causing uneven pad wear. · Typical repair: £200-450 per side (caliper £80-150 + discs/pads/labour).

Front suspension wheel bearings (integrated in hubs)

Bearings wear prematurely due to hub design, especially on pothole-heavy UK roads. · Typical repair: £250-500 per side (hub assembly £100-200 + labour/alignment).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 LJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAD — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About AD06 LJX

What car is AD06 LJX?

AD06 LJX is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2006.

What is the mileage of AD06 LJX?

The last recorded mileage for AD06 LJX was 166,114 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AD06 LJX passed its MOT?

AD06 LJX has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jan 2021.

Is AD06 LJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AD06 LJX is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AD06 LJX?

AD06 LJX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.