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DG06 OJW

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 75,796 miles on the clock, averaging 7,029 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 DG06 OJW

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,796
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,029

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 reading75,796 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,794
Average per year7,029
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG06 OJW 19k34k48k62k76k '09'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,796 miles
Since last MOT+3,794 miles
PASS
Mileage72,002 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,002 miles
Since last MOT+2,895 miles
PASS
Mileage69,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,661 miles
PASS
Mileage62,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,446 miles
Since last MOT+9,440 miles
PASS
Mileage53,006 miles
Since last MOT+10,526 miles
PASS
Mileage42,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,782 miles
PASS
Mileage32,698 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,698 miles
Since last MOT+5,783 miles
PASS
Mileage26,915 miles
Since last MOT+7,470 miles
PASS
Mileage19,445 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

RegistrationDG06 OJW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About DG06 OJW

What car is DG06 OJW?

DG06 OJW is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DG06 OJW?

The last recorded mileage for DG06 OJW was 75,796 miles, recorded on 17 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG06 OJW passed its MOT?

DG06 OJW has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 17 Feb 2017.

Is DG06 OJW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG06 OJW 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 DG06 OJW?

DG06 OJW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.