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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 154,376 miles on the clock, averaging 11,600 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.
MOT & Mileage History for KT55 DUU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 154,376 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,600 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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
| Registration | KT55 DUU |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KT — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About KT55 DUU
What car is KT55 DUU?
KT55 DUU is a silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.
What is the mileage of KT55 DUU?
The last recorded mileage for KT55 DUU was 154,376 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KT55 DUU passed its MOT?
KT55 DUU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2016.
Is KT55 DUU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KT55 DUU 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 KT55 DUU?
KT55 DUU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.