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FP06 NXL

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 115,408 miles on the clock, averaging 9,990 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 FP06 NXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,990

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading115,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,733
Average per year9,990
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP06 NXL 35k55k75k95k115k '09'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,408 miles
Since last MOT+10,733 miles
PASS
Mileage104,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,474 miles
PASS
Mileage97,201 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,008 miles
Since last MOT+6,813 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,195 miles
Since last MOT+7,612 miles
PASS
Mileage82,583 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,563 miles
Since last MOT+10,215 miles
PASS
Mileage72,348 miles
Since last MOT+10,748 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,600 miles
Since last MOT+8,204 miles
PASS
Mileage53,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,396 miles
Since last MOT+18,377 miles
PASS
Mileage35,019 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

RegistrationFP06 NXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About FP06 NXL

What car is FP06 NXL?

FP06 NXL is an black Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2006.

What is the mileage of FP06 NXL?

The last recorded mileage for FP06 NXL was 115,408 miles, recorded on 30 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP06 NXL passed its MOT?

FP06 NXL has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2017.

Is FP06 NXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP06 NXL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FP06 NXL?

FP06 NXL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.