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PK06 PKE

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1364cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1364cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1364cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 98,873 miles on the clock, averaging 8,620 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for PK06 PKE

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,873
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,620

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading98,873 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,378
Average per year8,620
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK06 PKE 5k28k52k75k99k '09'20'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage98,873 miles
Since last MOT+9,378 miles
PASS
Mileage89,495 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,489 miles
Since last MOT+8,833 miles
PASS
Mileage80,656 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,633 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage72,454 miles
Since last MOT+11,364 miles
PASS
Mileage61,090 miles
Since last MOT+11,134 miles
PASS
Mileage49,956 miles
Since last MOT+9,375 miles
PASS
Mileage40,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,581 miles
Since last MOT+6,386 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,195 miles
Since last MOT+6,198 miles
PASS
Mileage27,997 miles
Since last MOT+6,550 miles
PASS
Mileage21,447 miles
Since last MOT+7,794 miles
PASS
Mileage13,653 miles
Since last MOT+8,656 miles
PASS
Mileage4,997 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK06 PKE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1364cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About PK06 PKE

What car is PK06 PKE?

PK06 PKE is a blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PK06 PKE?

The last recorded mileage for PK06 PKE was 98,873 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK06 PKE passed its MOT?

PK06 PKE has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 8 Feb 2020.

Is PK06 PKE ULEZ compliant?

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

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