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FH55 OTA

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1364cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1364cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1364cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 92,439 miles on the clock, averaging 6,211 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FH55 OTA

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,439
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,211

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 reading92,439 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year6,211
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FH55 OTA 30k45k61k77k92k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,439 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,434 miles
Since last MOT+6,639 miles
PASS
Mileage85,795 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,789 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
PASS
Mileage80,240 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,230 miles
Since last MOT+4,300 miles
PASS
Mileage75,930 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,921 miles
Since last MOT+5,913 miles
PASS
Mileage70,008 miles
Since last MOT+7,783 miles
PASS
Mileage62,225 miles
Since last MOT+6,888 miles
PASS
Mileage55,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,611 miles
PASS
Mileage49,726 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,817 miles
Since last MOT+6,526 miles
PASS
Mileage43,291 miles
Since last MOT+7,019 miles
PASS
Mileage36,272 miles
Since last MOT+6,612 miles
PASS
Mileage29,660 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 OTA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1364cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FH55 OTA

What car is FH55 OTA?

FH55 OTA is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FH55 OTA?

The last recorded mileage for FH55 OTA was 92,439 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH55 OTA passed its MOT?

FH55 OTA has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2019.

Is FH55 OTA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH55 OTA 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 FH55 OTA?

FH55 OTA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.