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GY06 LCA

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 108,548 miles on the clock, averaging 6,968 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 GY06 LCA

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,548
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,968

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 reading108,548 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,794
Average per year6,968
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY06 LCA 31k51k70k89k109k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,548 miles
Since last MOT+4,794 miles
PASS
Mileage103,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,919 miles
PASS
Mileage97,835 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,751 miles
Since last MOT+7,896 miles
PASS
Mileage89,855 miles
Since last MOT+6,675 miles
PASS
Mileage83,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,180 miles
Since last MOT+8,402 miles
PASS
Mileage74,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,778 miles
Since last MOT+4,165 miles
PASS
Mileage70,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,613 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage66,197 miles
Since last MOT+6,818 miles
PASS
Mileage59,379 miles
Since last MOT+4,863 miles
PASS
Mileage54,516 miles
Since last MOT+8,960 miles
PASS
Mileage45,556 miles
Since last MOT+14,158 miles
PASS
Mileage31,398 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

RegistrationGY06 LCA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About GY06 LCA

What car is GY06 LCA?

GY06 LCA is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Brighton in 2006.

What is the mileage of GY06 LCA?

The last recorded mileage for GY06 LCA was 108,548 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY06 LCA passed its MOT?

GY06 LCA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2020.

Is GY06 LCA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY06 LCA 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 GY06 LCA?

GY06 LCA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.