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GV06 TZP

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 88,554 miles on the clock, averaging 9,451 miles per year, above 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 TZP

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,554
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,451

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading88,554 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,214
Average per year9,451
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GV06 TZP 24k40k56k72k89k '09'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,554 miles
Since last MOT+11,214 miles
PASS
Mileage77,340 miles
Since last MOT+14,476 miles
PASS
Mileage62,864 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,863 miles
Since last MOT+10,756 miles
PASS
Mileage52,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,600 miles
PASS
Mileage45,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,218 miles
PASS
Mileage38,289 miles
Since last MOT+5,256 miles
PASS
Mileage33,033 miles
Since last MOT+9,119 miles
PASS
Mileage23,914 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 TZP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GV06 TZP

What car is GV06 TZP?

GV06 TZP is a grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GV06 TZP?

The last recorded mileage for GV06 TZP was 88,554 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV06 TZP passed its MOT?

GV06 TZP has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2016.

Is GV06 TZP ULEZ compliant?

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

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