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FE06 OTU

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 88,560 miles on the clock, averaging 7,933 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 FE06 OTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,560
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
7,933

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading88,560 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,933
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE06 OTU 26k42k57k73k89k '09'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,560 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,560 miles
Since last MOT+8,245 miles
PASS
Mileage80,315 miles
Since last MOT+8,863 miles
PASS
Mileage71,452 miles
Since last MOT+14,411 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,041 miles
Since last MOT+11,686 miles
PASS
Mileage45,355 miles
Since last MOT+6,737 miles
PASS
Mileage38,618 miles
Since last MOT+5,617 miles
PASS
Mileage33,001 miles
Since last MOT+3,560 miles
PASS
Mileage29,441 miles
Since last MOT+3,315 miles
PASS
Mileage26,126 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

RegistrationFE06 OTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About FE06 OTU

What car is FE06 OTU?

FE06 OTU is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FE06 OTU?

The last recorded mileage for FE06 OTU was 88,560 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE06 OTU passed its MOT?

FE06 OTU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2017.

Is FE06 OTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE06 OTU 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 FE06 OTU?

FE06 OTU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.