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FV06 AUC

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourBlack
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 1998cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 7 (68% pass rate). It has 118,537 miles on the clock, averaging 5,360 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for FV06 AUC

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,537
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
68%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,360

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,537 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,426
Average per year5,360
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV06 AUC 34k55k76k97k119k '09'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,537 miles
Since last MOT+2,426 miles
PASS
Mileage116,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,116 miles
PASS
Mileage112,995 miles
Since last MOT+4,206 miles
PASS
Mileage108,789 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage101,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,254 miles
Since last MOT+6,985 miles
PASS
Mileage94,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,269 miles
Since last MOT+1,228 miles
PASS
Mileage93,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,041 miles
Since last MOT+1,270 miles
PASS
Mileage91,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,771 miles
Since last MOT+3,045 miles
PASS
Mileage88,726 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,725 miles
Since last MOT+6,569 miles
PASS
Mileage82,156 miles
Since last MOT+2,085 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,071 miles
Since last MOT+9,405 miles
PASS
Mileage70,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,666 miles
Since last MOT+7,253 miles
PASS
Mileage63,413 miles
Since last MOT+8,436 miles
PASS
Mileage54,977 miles
Since last MOT+10,144 miles
PASS
Mileage44,833 miles
Since last MOT+10,968 miles
PASS
Mileage33,865 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

RegistrationFV06 AUC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About FV06 AUC

What car is FV06 AUC?

FV06 AUC is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2006.

What is the mileage of FV06 AUC?

The last recorded mileage for FV06 AUC was 118,537 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV06 AUC passed its MOT?

FV06 AUC has had 22 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (15 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2025.

Is FV06 AUC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV06 AUC 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 FV06 AUC?

FV06 AUC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.