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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1910cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 190,445 miles on the clock, averaging 7,878 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 MF56 VYD
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 190,445 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,777 |
| Average per year | 7,878 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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 | MF56 VYD |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1910cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About MF56 VYD
What car is MF56 VYD?
MF56 VYD is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1910cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MF56 VYD?
The last recorded mileage for MF56 VYD was 190,445 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MF56 VYD passed its MOT?
MF56 VYD has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 23 Feb 2022.
Is MF56 VYD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF56 VYD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MF56 VYD?
MF56 VYD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.