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GV06 DDJ

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 67,714 miles on the clock, averaging 8,685 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 GV06 DDJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,714
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,685

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 reading67,714 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,685
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV06 DDJ 20k32k44k56k68k '09'14'12

Check GV06 DDJ

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,714 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,714 miles
Since last MOT+9,347 miles
PASS
Mileage58,367 miles
Since last MOT+16,370 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,997 miles
Since last MOT+1,794 miles
PASS
Mileage40,203 miles
Since last MOT+831 miles
PASS
Mileage39,372 miles
Since last MOT+8,974 miles
PASS
Mileage30,398 miles
Since last MOT+10,240 miles
PASS
Mileage20,158 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

RegistrationGV06 DDJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GV06 DDJ

What car is GV06 DDJ?

GV06 DDJ is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GV06 DDJ?

The last recorded mileage for GV06 DDJ was 67,714 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV06 DDJ passed its MOT?

GV06 DDJ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2014.

Is GV06 DDJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV06 DDJ 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 GV06 DDJ?

GV06 DDJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.