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BX06 WTE

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 145,116 miles on the clock, averaging 6,809 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 BX06 WTE

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2010
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,809

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading145,116 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year6,809
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BX06 WTE 103k113k124k135k145k '10'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage145,116 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,109 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage145,100 miles
Since last MOT+9,038 miles
PASS
Mileage136,062 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,061 miles
Since last MOT+8,187 miles
PASS
Mileage127,874 miles
Since last MOT+8,371 miles
PASS
Mileage119,503 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage114,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,912 miles
Since last MOT+7,304 miles
PASS
Mileage107,608 miles
Since last MOT+4,770 miles
PASS
Mileage102,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,838 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

RegistrationBX06 WTE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeBX — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About BX06 WTE

What car is BX06 WTE?

BX06 WTE is a white Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of BX06 WTE?

The last recorded mileage for BX06 WTE was 145,116 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BX06 WTE passed its MOT?

BX06 WTE has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2017.

Is BX06 WTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BX06 WTE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BX06 WTE?

BX06 WTE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.