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CE06 VHU

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Grey Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourGrey
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 93,999 miles on the clock, averaging 4,850 miles per year, well 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 CE06 VHU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
93,999
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,850

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,999 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,827
Average per year4,850
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE06 VHU 12k33k53k74k94k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,999 miles
Since last MOT+2,827 miles
PASS
Mileage91,172 miles
Since last MOT+4,769 miles
PASS
Mileage86,403 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,382 miles
Since last MOT+4,829 miles
PASS
Mileage81,553 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,548 miles
Since last MOT+864 miles
PASS
Mileage80,684 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,684 miles
Since last MOT+1,542 miles
PASS
Mileage79,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,142 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
PASS
Mileage72,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,892 miles
Since last MOT+5,480 miles
PASS
Mileage67,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,556 miles
PASS
Mileage60,856 miles
Since last MOT+5,268 miles
PASS
Mileage55,588 miles
Since last MOT+7,543 miles
PASS
Mileage48,045 miles
Since last MOT+56 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,989 miles
Since last MOT+8,970 miles
PASS
Mileage39,019 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,019 miles
Since last MOT+7,937 miles
PASS
Mileage31,082 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,716 miles
PASS
Mileage23,366 miles
Since last MOT+7,459 miles
PASS
Mileage15,907 miles
Since last MOT+1,337 miles
PASS
Mileage14,570 miles
Since last MOT+2,459 miles
PASS
Mileage12,111 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

RegistrationCE06 VHU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About CE06 VHU

What car is CE06 VHU?

CE06 VHU is a grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2006.

What is the mileage of CE06 VHU?

The last recorded mileage for CE06 VHU was 93,999 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE06 VHU passed its MOT?

CE06 VHU has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2025.

Is CE06 VHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE06 VHU 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 CE06 VHU?

CE06 VHU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.