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GL06 AGY

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1998cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 81,091 miles on the clock, averaging 6,001 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 GL06 AGY

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,091
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,001

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading81,091 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,812
Average per year6,001
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL06 AGY 23k37k52k66k81k '09'19'13

Check GL06 AGY

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,091 miles
Since last MOT+1,812 miles
PASS
Mileage79,279 miles
Since last MOT+12,189 miles
PASS
Mileage67,090 miles
Since last MOT+6,087 miles
PASS
Mileage61,003 miles
Since last MOT+188 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,815 miles
Since last MOT+6,788 miles
PASS
Mileage54,027 miles
Since last MOT+6,008 miles
PASS
Mileage48,019 miles
Since last MOT+7,724 miles
PASS
Mileage40,295 miles
Since last MOT+7,010 miles
PASS
Mileage33,285 miles
Since last MOT+10,713 miles
PASS
Mileage22,572 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,572 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).

Component

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 AGY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GL06 AGY

What car is GL06 AGY?

GL06 AGY is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.

What is the mileage of GL06 AGY?

The last recorded mileage for GL06 AGY was 81,091 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL06 AGY passed its MOT?

GL06 AGY has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2019.

Is GL06 AGY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL06 AGY 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 GL06 AGY?

GL06 AGY is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.