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GP06 UXO

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourSilver
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 1598cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 77,995 miles on the clock, averaging 6,100 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for GP06 UXO

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,995
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,100

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading77,995 miles
Reading date
Miles last year436
Average per year6,100
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP06 UXO 18k33k48k63k78k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,995 miles
Since last MOT+436 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,559 miles
Since last MOT+12,875 miles
PASS
Mileage64,684 miles
Since last MOT+1,194 miles
PASS
Mileage63,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,490 miles
Since last MOT+6,448 miles
PASS
Mileage57,042 miles
Since last MOT+3,857 miles
PASS
Mileage53,185 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,163 miles
Since last MOT+8,628 miles
PASS
Mileage44,535 miles
Since last MOT+9,235 miles
PASS
Mileage35,300 miles
Since last MOT+3,978 miles
PASS
Mileage31,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,322 miles
Since last MOT+4,547 miles
PASS
Mileage26,775 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,679 miles
Since last MOT+4,116 miles
PASS
Mileage22,563 miles
Since last MOT+4,537 miles
PASS
Mileage18,026 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

RegistrationGP06 UXO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GP06 UXO

What car is GP06 UXO?

GP06 UXO is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GP06 UXO?

The last recorded mileage for GP06 UXO was 77,995 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP06 UXO passed its MOT?

GP06 UXO has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 Apr 2019.

Is GP06 UXO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP06 UXO 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 GP06 UXO?

GP06 UXO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.