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PK06 OPR

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 75,019 miles on the clock, averaging 6,969 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 PK06 OPR

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,019
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,969

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading75,019 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year6,969
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK06 OPR 11k27k43k59k75k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,019 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,010 miles
Since last MOT+13,706 miles
PASS
Mileage61,304 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,301 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,514 miles
PASS
Mileage57,781 miles
Since last MOT+7,489 miles
PASS
Mileage50,292 miles
Since last MOT+7,220 miles
PASS
Mileage43,072 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,072 miles
Since last MOT+9,445 miles
PASS
Mileage33,627 miles
Since last MOT+7,085 miles
PASS
Mileage26,542 miles
Since last MOT+7,975 miles
PASS
Mileage18,567 miles
Since last MOT+7,910 miles
PASS
Mileage10,657 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

RegistrationPK06 OPR
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About PK06 OPR

What car is PK06 OPR?

PK06 OPR is a red Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PK06 OPR?

The last recorded mileage for PK06 OPR was 75,019 miles, recorded on 28 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK06 OPR passed its MOT?

PK06 OPR has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 28 May 2018.

Is PK06 OPR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK06 OPR 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 PK06 OPR?

PK06 OPR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.