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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1910cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 161,829 miles on the clock, averaging 8,767 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 MM55 UAX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 161,829 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,902 |
| Average per year | 8,767 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | MM55 UAX |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1910cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About MM55 UAX
What car is MM55 UAX?
MM55 UAX is an red Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1910cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.
What is the mileage of MM55 UAX?
The last recorded mileage for MM55 UAX was 161,829 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MM55 UAX passed its MOT?
MM55 UAX has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2023.
Is MM55 UAX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM55 UAX 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 MM55 UAX?
MM55 UAX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.