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KJ06 VVO

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 170,621 miles on the clock, averaging 8,927 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 KJ06 VVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,621
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
8,927

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 reading170,621 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year8,927
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ06 VVO 54k83k112k142k171k '09'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,621 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,612 miles
Since last MOT+856 miles
PASS
Mileage169,756 miles
Since last MOT+13,115 miles
PASS
Mileage156,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,641 miles
Since last MOT+15,716 miles
PASS
Mileage140,925 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,925 miles
Since last MOT+2,702 miles
PASS
Mileage138,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,223 miles
Since last MOT+9,819 miles
PASS
Mileage128,404 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,359 miles
Since last MOT+9,195 miles
PASS
Mileage119,164 miles
Since last MOT+8,388 miles
PASS
Mileage110,776 miles
Since last MOT+10,030 miles
PASS
Mileage100,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,746 miles
Since last MOT+9,248 miles
PASS
Mileage91,498 miles
Since last MOT+9,996 miles
PASS
Mileage81,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,502 miles
Since last MOT+8,712 miles
PASS
Mileage72,790 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage69,926 miles
Since last MOT+15,664 miles
PASS
Mileage54,262 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 VVO
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KJ06 VVO

What car is KJ06 VVO?

KJ06 VVO is a blue Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KJ06 VVO?

The last recorded mileage for KJ06 VVO was 170,621 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ06 VVO passed its MOT?

KJ06 VVO has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2022.

Is KJ06 VVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ06 VVO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KJ06 VVO?

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