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KH06 XMS

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 94,108 miles on the clock, averaging 7,898 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 KH06 XMS

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,108
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
7,898

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,108 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,711
Average per year7,898
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KH06 XMS 30k46k62k78k94k '09'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,711 miles
PASS
Mileage89,397 miles
Since last MOT+6,934 miles
PASS
Mileage82,463 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage74,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,847 miles
Since last MOT+7,078 miles
PASS
Mileage67,769 miles
Since last MOT+10,820 miles
PASS
Mileage56,949 miles
Since last MOT+10,659 miles
PASS
Mileage46,290 miles
Since last MOT+7,304 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,986 miles
Since last MOT+8,774 miles
PASS
Mileage30,212 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

RegistrationKH06 XMS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKH — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KH06 XMS

What car is KH06 XMS?

KH06 XMS is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KH06 XMS?

The last recorded mileage for KH06 XMS was 94,108 miles, recorded on 17 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KH06 XMS passed its MOT?

KH06 XMS has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 May 2017.

Is KH06 XMS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KH06 XMS 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 KH06 XMS?

KH06 XMS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.