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KJ06 VTF

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 157,691 miles on the clock, averaging 9,596 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 KJ06 VTF

MOT Status
Due date passed
157,691
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
82%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,596

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading157,691 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,472
Average per year9,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ06 VTF 24k58k91k124k158k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage157,691 miles
Since last MOT+12,472 miles
PASS
Mileage145,219 miles
Since last MOT+12,764 miles
PASS
Mileage132,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,224 miles
PASS
Mileage130,231 miles
Since last MOT+107 miles
PASS
Mileage130,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,124 miles
Since last MOT+23,817 miles
PASS
Mileage106,307 miles
Since last MOT+20,919 miles
PASS
Mileage85,388 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,388 miles
Since last MOT+18,494 miles
PASS
Mileage66,894 miles
Since last MOT+10,690 miles
PASS
Mileage56,204 miles
Since last MOT+11,227 miles
PASS
Mileage44,977 miles
Since last MOT+9,240 miles
PASS
Mileage35,737 miles
Since last MOT+3,640 miles
PASS
Mileage32,097 miles
Since last MOT+3,496 miles
PASS
Mileage28,601 miles
Since last MOT+4,313 miles
PASS
Mileage24,288 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,252 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

RegistrationKJ06 VTF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KJ06 VTF

What car is KJ06 VTF?

KJ06 VTF is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KJ06 VTF?

The last recorded mileage for KJ06 VTF was 157,691 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ06 VTF passed its MOT?

KJ06 VTF has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2023.

Is KJ06 VTF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ06 VTF 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 KJ06 VTF?

KJ06 VTF is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.