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DA06 UWM

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 107,911 miles on the clock, averaging 8,043 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 DA06 UWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,911
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,043

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 reading107,911 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,043
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA06 UWM 15k38k62k85k108k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,911 miles
Since last MOT+8,069 miles
PASS
Mileage99,842 miles
Since last MOT+978 miles
PASS
Mileage98,864 miles
Since last MOT+14,392 miles
PASS
Mileage84,472 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,471 miles
Since last MOT+10,533 miles
PASS
Mileage73,938 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,938 miles
Since last MOT+11,117 miles
PASS
Mileage62,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,821 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage57,242 miles
Since last MOT+8,972 miles
PASS
Mileage48,270 miles
Since last MOT+7,071 miles
PASS
Mileage41,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,199 miles
Since last MOT+8,786 miles
PASS
Mileage32,413 miles
Since last MOT+7,703 miles
PASS
Mileage24,710 miles
Since last MOT+9,379 miles
PASS
Mileage15,331 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

RegistrationDA06 UWM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About DA06 UWM

What car is DA06 UWM?

DA06 UWM is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DA06 UWM?

The last recorded mileage for DA06 UWM was 107,911 miles, recorded on 15 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA06 UWM passed its MOT?

DA06 UWM has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Sep 2020.

Is DA06 UWM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA06 UWM 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 DA06 UWM?

DA06 UWM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.