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OY06 BZS

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
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 1796cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 75,812 miles on the clock, averaging 3,999 miles per year, well 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 OY06 BZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,812
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,999

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,812 miles
Reading date
Miles last year311
Average per year3,999
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY06 BZS 19k33k48k62k76k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,812 miles
Since last MOT+311 miles
PASS
Mileage75,501 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,499 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
PASS
Mileage75,381 miles
Since last MOT+4,218 miles
PASS
Mileage71,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,163 miles
Since last MOT+6,841 miles
PASS
Mileage64,322 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,320 miles
Since last MOT+8,215 miles
PASS
Mileage56,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,993 miles
PASS
Mileage50,112 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage50,079 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,079 miles
Since last MOT+12,624 miles
PASS
Mileage37,455 miles
Since last MOT+8,782 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,673 miles
Since last MOT+2,361 miles
PASS
Mileage26,312 miles
Since last MOT+1,951 miles
PASS
Mileage24,361 miles
Since last MOT+1,183 miles
PASS
Mileage23,178 miles
Since last MOT+2,712 miles
PASS
Mileage20,466 miles
Since last MOT+1,155 miles
PASS
Mileage19,311 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

RegistrationOY06 BZS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About OY06 BZS

What car is OY06 BZS?

OY06 BZS is an silver Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OY06 BZS?

The last recorded mileage for OY06 BZS was 75,812 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY06 BZS passed its MOT?

OY06 BZS has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Aug 2023.

Is OY06 BZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY06 BZS 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 OY06 BZS?

OY06 BZS is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.