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FM06 LYC

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 84,432 miles on the clock, averaging 7,619 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 FM06 LYC

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,432
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,619

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading84,432 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,183
Average per year7,619
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FM06 LYC 20k36k52k68k84k '09'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,432 miles
Since last MOT+6,183 miles
PASS
Mileage78,249 miles
Since last MOT+5,606 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+2,256 miles
PASS
Mileage70,387 miles
Since last MOT+6,932 miles
PASS
Mileage63,455 miles
Since last MOT+9,024 miles
PASS
Mileage54,431 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,387 miles
Since last MOT+7,976 miles
PASS
Mileage46,411 miles
Since last MOT+9,223 miles
PASS
Mileage37,188 miles
Since last MOT+8,641 miles
PASS
Mileage28,547 miles
Since last MOT+8,201 miles
PASS
Mileage20,346 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

RegistrationFM06 LYC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About FM06 LYC

What car is FM06 LYC?

FM06 LYC is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FM06 LYC?

The last recorded mileage for FM06 LYC was 84,432 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FM06 LYC passed its MOT?

FM06 LYC has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Nov 2017.

Is FM06 LYC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM06 LYC 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 FM06 LYC?

FM06 LYC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.