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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1796cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 143,522 miles on the clock, averaging 10,361 miles per year, above 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 YKX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 143,522 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 10,361 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FM06 YKX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FM — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About FM06 YKX
What car is FM06 YKX?
FM06 YKX is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of FM06 YKX?
The last recorded mileage for FM06 YKX was 143,522 miles, recorded on 9 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM06 YKX passed its MOT?
FM06 YKX has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Oct 2019.
Is FM06 YKX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM06 YKX 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 YKX?
FM06 YKX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.