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DA06 XUX

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Black Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 113,687 miles on the clock, averaging 14,920 miles per year, above 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 XUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,687
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
14,920

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,687 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year14,920
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DA06 XUX 34k54k74k94k114k '09'14'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,687 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,684 miles
Since last MOT+12,092 miles
PASS
Mileage101,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,592 miles
Since last MOT+7,121 miles
PASS
Mileage94,471 miles
Since last MOT+1,215 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,256 miles
Since last MOT+24,330 miles
PASS
Mileage68,926 miles
Since last MOT+21,239 miles
PASS
Mileage47,687 miles
Since last MOT+438 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,249 miles
Since last MOT+13,261 miles
PASS
Mileage33,988 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 XUX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About DA06 XUX

What car is DA06 XUX?

DA06 XUX is a black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DA06 XUX?

The last recorded mileage for DA06 XUX was 113,687 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA06 XUX passed its MOT?

DA06 XUX has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2014.

Is DA06 XUX ULEZ compliant?

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

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