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KS06 BZE

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Luton, 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for KS06 BZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,566

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 reading94,824 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,821
Average per year7,566
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS06 BZE 37k52k66k80k95k '09'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
Mileage94,824 miles
Since last MOT+12,821 miles
PASS
Mileage82,003 miles
Since last MOT+13,447 miles
PASS
Mileage68,556 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,556 miles
Since last MOT+6,133 miles
PASS
Mileage62,423 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,422 miles
Since last MOT+6,162 miles
PASS
Mileage56,260 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,260 miles
Since last MOT+6,152 miles
PASS
Mileage50,108 miles
Since last MOT+4,605 miles
PASS
Mileage45,503 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,502 miles
Since last MOT+6,011 miles
PASS
Mileage39,491 miles
Since last MOT+2,395 miles
PASS
Mileage37,096 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

RegistrationKS06 BZE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About KS06 BZE

What car is KS06 BZE?

KS06 BZE is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

Has KS06 BZE passed its MOT?

KS06 BZE has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2016.

Is KS06 BZE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS06 BZE 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 KS06 BZE?

KS06 BZE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.