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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Astra Petrol 1364cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 62,600 miles on the clock, averaging 5,759 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 FM06 YXV
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 62,600 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,908 |
| Average per year | 5,759 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | FM06 YXV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| 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 YXV
What car is FM06 YXV?
FM06 YXV is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.
What is the mileage of FM06 YXV?
The last recorded mileage for FM06 YXV was 62,600 miles, recorded on 12 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FM06 YXV passed its MOT?
FM06 YXV has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 12 Jul 2016.
Is FM06 YXV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FM06 YXV 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 YXV?
FM06 YXV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.