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GP06 XFD

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 119,401 miles on the clock, averaging 8,788 miles per year, around 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 XFD

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,401
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
8,788

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,401 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,788
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GP06 XFD 49k66k84k102k119k '09'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,401 miles
Since last MOT+8,030 miles
PASS
Mileage111,371 miles
Since last MOT+3,086 miles
PASS
Mileage108,285 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,235 miles
Since last MOT+11,277 miles
PASS
Mileage96,958 miles
Since last MOT+8,772 miles
PASS
Mileage88,186 miles
Since last MOT+7,500 miles
PASS
Mileage80,686 miles
Since last MOT+9,848 miles
PASS
Mileage70,838 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage48,518 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 XFD
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
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 XFD

What car is GP06 XFD?

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

What is the mileage of GP06 XFD?

The last recorded mileage for GP06 XFD was 119,401 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP06 XFD passed its MOT?

GP06 XFD has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2017.

Is GP06 XFD ULEZ compliant?

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

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