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SP06 UTK

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1686cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 146,761 miles on the clock, averaging 9,175 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for SP06 UTK

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,761
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
9,175

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 reading146,761 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,175
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SP06 UTK 67k87k107k127k147k '09'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage146,761 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,761 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage146,744 miles
Since last MOT+4,780 miles
PASS
Mileage141,964 miles
Since last MOT+7,062 miles
PASS
Mileage134,902 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,899 miles
Since last MOT+6,958 miles
PASS
Mileage127,941 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,938 miles
Since last MOT+21,903 miles
PASS
Mileage106,035 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,029 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,023 miles
Since last MOT+12,162 miles
PASS
Mileage93,861 miles
Since last MOT+7,115 miles
PASS
Mileage86,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,746 miles
Since last MOT+8,528 miles
PASS
Mileage78,218 miles
Since last MOT+10,815 miles
PASS
Mileage67,403 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

RegistrationSP06 UTK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSP — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SP06 UTK

What car is SP06 UTK?

SP06 UTK is an silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Dundee in 2006.

What is the mileage of SP06 UTK?

The last recorded mileage for SP06 UTK was 146,761 miles, recorded on 3 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SP06 UTK passed its MOT?

SP06 UTK has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 Nov 2017.

Is SP06 UTK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP06 UTK is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SP06 UTK?

SP06 UTK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.