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EN06 WPL

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 128,531 miles on the clock, averaging 5,344 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 WPL

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,531
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
93%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,344

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
7

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading128,531 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,650
Average per year5,344
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN06 WPL 43k64k86k107k129k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,531 miles
Since last MOT+3,650 miles
PASS
Mileage124,881 miles
Since last MOT+3,743 miles
PASS
Mileage121,138 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage117,611 miles
Since last MOT+4,203 miles
PASS
Mileage113,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,178 miles
PASS
Mileage108,230 miles
Since last MOT+7,261 miles
PASS
Mileage100,969 miles
Since last MOT+7,632 miles
PASS
Mileage93,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,471 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,530 miles
PASS
Mileage84,336 miles
Since last MOT+7,607 miles
PASS
Mileage76,729 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage72,133 miles
Since last MOT+1,202 miles
PASS
Mileage70,931 miles
Since last MOT+13,951 miles
PASS
Mileage56,980 miles
Since last MOT+14,188 miles
PASS
Mileage42,792 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 WPL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About EN06 WPL

What car is EN06 WPL?

EN06 WPL is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.

What is the mileage of EN06 WPL?

The last recorded mileage for EN06 WPL was 128,531 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN06 WPL passed its MOT?

EN06 WPL has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 8 Aug 2025.

Is EN06 WPL ULEZ compliant?

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

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