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KL06 ACU

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 80,286 miles on the clock, averaging 3,620 miles per year, well 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 KL06 ACU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
80,286
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,620

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

Low mileage
Latest reading80,286 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year3,620
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL06 ACU 18k33k49k65k80k '09'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,286 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,281 miles
Since last MOT+215 miles
PASS
Mileage80,066 miles
Since last MOT+177 miles
PASS
Mileage79,889 miles
Since last MOT+570 miles
PASS
Mileage79,319 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,310 miles
Since last MOT+1,562 miles
PASS
Mileage77,748 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
PASS
Mileage74,468 miles
Since last MOT+3,108 miles
PASS
Mileage71,360 miles
Since last MOT+2,732 miles
PASS
Mileage68,628 miles
Since last MOT+3,768 miles
PASS
Mileage64,860 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage60,099 miles
Since last MOT+2,987 miles
PASS
Mileage57,112 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage52,845 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,845 miles
Since last MOT+4,791 miles
PASS
Mileage48,054 miles
Since last MOT+4,113 miles
PASS
Mileage43,941 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage39,571 miles
Since last MOT+7,452 miles
PASS
Mileage32,119 miles
Since last MOT+7,249 miles
PASS
Mileage24,870 miles
Since last MOT+7,362 miles
PASS
Mileage17,508 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

RegistrationKL06 ACU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KL06 ACU

What car is KL06 ACU?

KL06 ACU is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KL06 ACU?

The last recorded mileage for KL06 ACU was 80,286 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL06 ACU passed its MOT?

KL06 ACU has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2026.

Is KL06 ACU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL06 ACU 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 KL06 ACU?

KL06 ACU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.