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LR06 TCU

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 112,416 miles on the clock, averaging 7,395 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for LR06 TCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,416
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,395

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,416 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,460
Average per year7,395
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR06 TCU 48k64k80k96k112k '09'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,416 miles
Since last MOT+3,460 miles
PASS
Mileage108,956 miles
Since last MOT+2,659 miles
PASS
Mileage106,297 miles
Since last MOT+6,431 miles
PASS
Mileage99,866 miles
Since last MOT+7,174 miles
PASS
Mileage92,692 miles
Since last MOT+9,438 miles
PASS
Mileage83,254 miles
Since last MOT+1,667 miles
PASS
Mileage81,587 miles
Since last MOT+16,408 miles
PASS
Mileage65,179 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,177 miles
Since last MOT+17,615 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,562 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

RegistrationLR06 TCU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About LR06 TCU

What car is LR06 TCU?

LR06 TCU is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LR06 TCU?

The last recorded mileage for LR06 TCU was 112,416 miles, recorded on 31 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR06 TCU passed its MOT?

LR06 TCU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 31 Jan 2018.

Is LR06 TCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR06 TCU 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 LR06 TCU?

LR06 TCU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.