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LB06 EMV

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1686cc

Grey Registered in Wimbledon, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1686cc
ColourGrey
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 1686cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 158,055 miles on the clock, averaging 9,604 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 LB06 EMV

MOT Status
Due date passed
158,055
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,604

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading158,055 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,604
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB06 EMV 45k74k102k130k158k '09'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage158,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,055 miles
Since last MOT+6,210 miles
PASS
Mileage151,845 miles
Since last MOT+13,059 miles
PASS
Mileage138,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,786 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage136,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,741 miles
Since last MOT+1,990 miles
PASS
Mileage134,751 miles
Since last MOT+4,012 miles
PASS
Mileage130,739 miles
Since last MOT+2,684 miles
PASS
Mileage128,055 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,055 miles
Since last MOT+3,193 miles
PASS
Mileage124,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,862 miles
Since last MOT+14,626 miles
PASS
Mileage110,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,236 miles
Since last MOT+16,259 miles
PASS
Mileage93,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,977 miles
Since last MOT+18,669 miles
PASS
Mileage75,308 miles
Since last MOT+14,031 miles
PASS
Mileage61,277 miles
Since last MOT+15,875 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,402 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

RegistrationLB06 EMV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1686cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LB06 EMV

What car is LB06 EMV?

LB06 EMV is an grey Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1686cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LB06 EMV?

The last recorded mileage for LB06 EMV was 158,055 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB06 EMV passed its MOT?

LB06 EMV has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2021.

Is LB06 EMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB06 EMV 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 LB06 EMV?

LB06 EMV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.