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SA06 BKU

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 88,226 miles on the clock, averaging 7,112 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 SA06 BKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,226
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,112

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,226 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,381
Average per year7,112
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA06 BKU 19k37k54k71k88k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,226 miles
Since last MOT+7,381 miles
PASS
Mileage80,845 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,843 miles
Since last MOT+16,901 miles
PASS
Mileage63,942 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,938 miles
Since last MOT+11,082 miles
PASS
Mileage52,856 miles
Since last MOT+6,460 miles
PASS
Mileage46,396 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,660 miles
PASS
Mileage41,735 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,733 miles
Since last MOT+5,486 miles
PASS
Mileage36,247 miles
Since last MOT+5,449 miles
PASS
Mileage30,798 miles
Since last MOT+5,508 miles
PASS
Mileage25,290 miles
Since last MOT+5,835 miles
PASS
Mileage19,455 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

RegistrationSA06 BKU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SA06 BKU

What car is SA06 BKU?

SA06 BKU is an black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SA06 BKU?

The last recorded mileage for SA06 BKU was 88,226 miles, recorded on 5 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA06 BKU passed its MOT?

SA06 BKU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Nov 2018.

Is SA06 BKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA06 BKU 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 SA06 BKU?

SA06 BKU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.