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AP06 DUA

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 84,578 miles on the clock, averaging 6,480 miles per year, below 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 DUA

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,578
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,480

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,578 miles
Reading date
Miles last year46
Average per year6,480
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP06 DUA 24k39k54k70k85k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,578 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,532 miles
Since last MOT+9,705 miles
PASS
Mileage74,827 miles
Since last MOT+9,651 miles
PASS
Mileage65,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,176 miles
Since last MOT+8,166 miles
PASS
Mileage57,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,010 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage49,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,948 miles
Since last MOT+6,323 miles
PASS
Mileage43,625 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,624 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,599 miles
Since last MOT+4,315 miles
PASS
Mileage39,284 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage34,363 miles
Since last MOT+5,118 miles
PASS
Mileage29,245 miles
Since last MOT+4,861 miles
PASS
Mileage24,384 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 DUA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About AP06 DUA

What car is AP06 DUA?

AP06 DUA is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Norwich in 2006.

What is the mileage of AP06 DUA?

The last recorded mileage for AP06 DUA was 84,578 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP06 DUA passed its MOT?

AP06 DUA has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2018.

Is AP06 DUA ULEZ compliant?

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

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