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PK06 UTA

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1364cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1364cc
ColourBlack
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 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 169,512 miles on the clock, averaging 12,551 miles per year, above 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 UTA

MOT Status
Due date passed
169,512
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
12,551

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading169,512 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,475
Average per year12,551
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK06 UTA 45k76k107k138k170k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage169,512 miles
Since last MOT+16,475 miles
PASS
Mileage153,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage153,037 miles
Since last MOT+11,029 miles
PASS
Mileage142,008 miles
Since last MOT+11,574 miles
PASS
Mileage130,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,434 miles
Since last MOT+11,356 miles
PASS
Mileage119,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,078 miles
Since last MOT+12,431 miles
PASS
Mileage106,647 miles
Since last MOT+9,674 miles
PASS
Mileage96,973 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,973 miles
Since last MOT+12,026 miles
PASS
Mileage84,947 miles
Since last MOT+11,860 miles
PASS
Mileage73,087 miles
Since last MOT+13,847 miles
PASS
Mileage59,240 miles
Since last MOT+14,578 miles
PASS
Mileage44,662 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 UTA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1364cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About PK06 UTA

What car is PK06 UTA?

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

What is the mileage of PK06 UTA?

The last recorded mileage for PK06 UTA was 169,512 miles, recorded on 22 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK06 UTA passed its MOT?

PK06 UTA has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 22 Feb 2019.

Is PK06 UTA ULEZ compliant?

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

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