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LD56 LYA

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 92,821 miles on the clock, averaging 7,593 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 LD56 LYA

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,821
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2010
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
7,593

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 reading92,821 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,593
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LD56 LYA 47k58k70k81k93k '10'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,821 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,819 miles
Since last MOT+6,756 miles
PASS
Mileage86,063 miles
Since last MOT+6,488 miles
PASS
Mileage79,575 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage73,545 miles
Since last MOT+7,192 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,353 miles
Since last MOT+8,555 miles
PASS
Mileage57,798 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,794 miles
Since last MOT+11,033 miles
PASS
Mileage46,761 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

RegistrationLD56 LYA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LD56 LYA

What car is LD56 LYA?

LD56 LYA is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2006.

What is the mileage of LD56 LYA?

The last recorded mileage for LD56 LYA was 92,821 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD56 LYA passed its MOT?

LD56 LYA has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2016.

Is LD56 LYA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD56 LYA 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 LD56 LYA?

LD56 LYA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.