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KN56 FVM

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Luton, Luton and Northampton · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 102,338 miles on the clock, averaging 7,521 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 KN56 FVM

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,338
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
7,521

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 reading102,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,564
Average per year7,521
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KN56 FVM 49k62k75k89k102k '09'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,338 miles
Since last MOT+8,564 miles
PASS
Mileage93,774 miles
Since last MOT+9,575 miles
PASS
Mileage84,199 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,191 miles
Since last MOT+8,475 miles
PASS
Mileage75,716 miles
Since last MOT+7,625 miles
PASS
Mileage68,091 miles
Since last MOT+7,469 miles
PASS
Mileage60,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,622 miles
Since last MOT+5,072 miles
PASS
Mileage55,550 miles
Since last MOT+6,937 miles
PASS
Mileage48,613 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

RegistrationKN56 FVM
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About KN56 FVM

What car is KN56 FVM?

KN56 FVM is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KN56 FVM?

The last recorded mileage for KN56 FVM was 102,338 miles, recorded on 14 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN56 FVM passed its MOT?

KN56 FVM has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Dec 2016.

Is KN56 FVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN56 FVM 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 KN56 FVM?

KN56 FVM is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.