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EN06 DWC

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 72,967 miles on the clock, averaging 6,524 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 EN06 DWC

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,967
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,524

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 reading72,967 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,718
Average per year6,524
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN06 DWC 21k34k47k60k73k '09'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,967 miles
Since last MOT+2,718 miles
PASS
Mileage70,249 miles
Since last MOT+6,194 miles
PASS
Mileage64,055 miles
Since last MOT+5,060 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,995 miles
Since last MOT+6,415 miles
PASS
Mileage52,580 miles
Since last MOT+7,271 miles
PASS
Mileage45,309 miles
Since last MOT+11,078 miles
PASS
Mileage34,231 miles
Since last MOT+5,583 miles
PASS
Mileage28,648 miles
Since last MOT+7,643 miles
PASS
Mileage21,005 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,005 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

RegistrationEN06 DWC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About EN06 DWC

What car is EN06 DWC?

EN06 DWC is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EN06 DWC?

The last recorded mileage for EN06 DWC was 72,967 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN06 DWC passed its MOT?

EN06 DWC has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2017.

Is EN06 DWC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN06 DWC 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 EN06 DWC?

EN06 DWC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.