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FH55 OTV

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 109,300 miles on the clock, averaging 8,063 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 FH55 OTV

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,300
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,063

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 reading109,300 miles
Reading date
Miles last year52
Average per year8,063
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH55 OTV 27k48k68k89k109k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,300 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,248 miles
Since last MOT+10,173 miles
PASS
Mileage99,075 miles
Since last MOT+8,900 miles
PASS
Mileage90,175 miles
Since last MOT+11,901 miles
PASS
Mileage78,274 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,242 miles
Since last MOT+12,396 miles
PASS
Mileage65,846 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,788 miles
Since last MOT+10,776 miles
PASS
Mileage55,012 miles
Since last MOT+4,638 miles
PASS
Mileage50,374 miles
Since last MOT+5,592 miles
PASS
Mileage44,782 miles
Since last MOT+8,400 miles
PASS
Mileage36,382 miles
Since last MOT+6,140 miles
PASS
Mileage30,242 miles
Since last MOT+2,869 miles
PASS
Mileage27,373 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

RegistrationFH55 OTV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FH55 OTV

What car is FH55 OTV?

FH55 OTV is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FH55 OTV?

The last recorded mileage for FH55 OTV was 109,300 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH55 OTV passed its MOT?

FH55 OTV has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Apr 2019.

Is FH55 OTV ULEZ compliant?

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

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