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KN56 WVS

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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 63,999 miles on the clock, averaging 8,544 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 WVS

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,999
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,544

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 reading63,999 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,493
Average per year8,544
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN56 WVS 18k30k41k53k64k '09'15'12

Check KN56 WVS

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,999 miles
Since last MOT+11,493 miles
PASS
Mileage52,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,506 miles
Since last MOT+15,920 miles
PASS
Mileage36,586 miles
Since last MOT+7,334 miles
PASS
Mileage29,252 miles
Since last MOT+3,104 miles
PASS
Mileage26,148 miles
Since last MOT+8,004 miles
PASS
Mileage18,144 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 WVS
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 WVS

What car is KN56 WVS?

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

What is the mileage of KN56 WVS?

The last recorded mileage for KN56 WVS was 63,999 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN56 WVS passed its MOT?

KN56 WVS has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Jan 2015.

Is KN56 WVS ULEZ compliant?

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

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