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CX56 FYT

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1248cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 105,222 miles on the clock, averaging 7,589 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for CX56 FYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,222
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,589

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,222 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year7,589
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CX56 FYT 25k45k65k85k105k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,222 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,212 miles
Since last MOT+10,480 miles
PASS
Mileage94,732 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,723 miles
Since last MOT+8,789 miles
PASS
Mileage85,934 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
PASS
Mileage79,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,342 miles
Since last MOT+20,432 miles
PASS
Mileage58,910 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,905 miles
PASS
Mileage60,335 miles
Since last MOT+7,833 miles
PASS
Mileage52,502 miles
Since last MOT+2,402 miles
PASS
Mileage50,100 miles
Since last MOT+9,920 miles
PASS
Mileage40,180 miles
Since last MOT+8,481 miles
PASS
Mileage31,699 miles
Since last MOT+7,050 miles
PASS
Mileage24,649 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

RegistrationCX56 FYT
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CX56 FYT

What car is CX56 FYT?

CX56 FYT is a grey Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Bangor in 2006.

What is the mileage of CX56 FYT?

The last recorded mileage for CX56 FYT was 105,222 miles, recorded on 26 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX56 FYT passed its MOT?

CX56 FYT has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2020.

Is CX56 FYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX56 FYT 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 CX56 FYT?

CX56 FYT is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.