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BT06 FVW

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 100,412 miles on the clock, averaging 6,830 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 BT06 FVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
100,412
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,830

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 reading100,412 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,880
Average per year6,830
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BT06 FVW 22k41k61k81k100k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage100,412 miles
Since last MOT+3,880 miles
PASS
Mileage96,532 miles
Since last MOT+7,920 miles
PASS
Mileage88,612 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,559 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage83,119 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,119 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
PASS
Mileage79,747 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,746 miles
Since last MOT+5,538 miles
PASS
Mileage74,208 miles
Since last MOT+6,387 miles
PASS
Mileage67,821 miles
Since last MOT+8,155 miles
PASS
Mileage59,666 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,665 miles
Since last MOT+11,404 miles
PASS
Mileage48,261 miles
Since last MOT+10,219 miles
PASS
Mileage38,042 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,038 miles
Since last MOT+9,314 miles
PASS
Mileage28,724 miles
Since last MOT+100 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,624 miles
Since last MOT+6,956 miles
PASS
Mileage21,668 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

RegistrationBT06 FVW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About BT06 FVW

What car is BT06 FVW?

BT06 FVW is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BT06 FVW?

The last recorded mileage for BT06 FVW was 100,412 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT06 FVW passed its MOT?

BT06 FVW has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2020.

Is BT06 FVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT06 FVW 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 BT06 FVW?

BT06 FVW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.