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PK06 UTU

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 131,959 miles on the clock, averaging 11,530 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 UTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
131,959
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
11,530

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading131,959 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,314
Average per year11,530
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK06 UTU 27k53k79k106k132k '09'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage131,959 miles
Since last MOT+9,314 miles
PASS
Mileage122,645 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,639 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
PASS
Mileage114,922 miles
Since last MOT+14,606 miles
PASS
Mileage100,316 miles
Since last MOT+13,446 miles
PASS
Mileage86,870 miles
Since last MOT+9,528 miles
PASS
Mileage77,342 miles
Since last MOT+10,557 miles
PASS
Mileage66,785 miles
Since last MOT+7,479 miles
PASS
Mileage59,306 miles
Since last MOT+15,913 miles
PASS
Mileage43,393 miles
Since last MOT+1,099 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,294 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,157 miles
Since last MOT+15,634 miles
PASS
Mileage26,523 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 UTU
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 UTU

What car is PK06 UTU?

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

What is the mileage of PK06 UTU?

The last recorded mileage for PK06 UTU was 131,959 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK06 UTU passed its MOT?

PK06 UTU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2018.

Is PK06 UTU ULEZ compliant?

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

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