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AP06 DLN

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourSilver
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 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 88,971 miles on the clock, averaging 10,390 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for AP06 DLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,971
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
10,390

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading88,971 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,390
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP06 DLN 17k35k53k71k89k '09'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,971 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,971 miles
Since last MOT+11,871 miles
PASS
Mileage77,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,100 miles
Since last MOT+15,529 miles
PASS
Mileage61,571 miles
Since last MOT+15,729 miles
PASS
Mileage45,842 miles
Since last MOT+10,615 miles
PASS
Mileage35,227 miles
Since last MOT+6,589 miles
PASS
Mileage28,638 miles
Since last MOT+5,958 miles
PASS
Mileage22,680 miles
Since last MOT+6,156 miles
PASS
Mileage16,524 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

RegistrationAP06 DLN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About AP06 DLN

What car is AP06 DLN?

AP06 DLN is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AP06 DLN?

The last recorded mileage for AP06 DLN was 88,971 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP06 DLN passed its MOT?

AP06 DLN has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2016.

Is AP06 DLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP06 DLN 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 AP06 DLN?

AP06 DLN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.