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ST06 BUV

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1998cc

Blue Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourBlue
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 1998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 92,442 miles on the clock, averaging 5,524 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16v engine is known for component. Common Vauxhall Astra issues include central locking door mechanism and passenger compartment wiring connectors.

MOT & Mileage History for ST06 BUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,442
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,524

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,442 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,440
Average per year5,524
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST06 BUV 25k42k59k76k92k '09'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,442 miles
Since last MOT+1,440 miles
PASS
Mileage91,002 miles
Since last MOT+2,230 miles
PASS
Mileage88,772 miles
Since last MOT+11,154 miles
PASS
Mileage77,618 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage68,862 miles
Since last MOT+11,134 miles
PASS
Mileage57,728 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,723 miles
Since last MOT+11,221 miles
PASS
Mileage46,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,809 miles
PASS
Mileage40,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,693 miles
Since last MOT+5,345 miles
PASS
Mileage35,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,778 miles
PASS
Mileage28,570 miles
Since last MOT+3,862 miles
PASS
Mileage24,708 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

RegistrationST06 BUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About ST06 BUV

What car is ST06 BUV?

ST06 BUV is an blue Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Dundee in 2006.

What is the mileage of ST06 BUV?

The last recorded mileage for ST06 BUV was 92,442 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST06 BUV passed its MOT?

ST06 BUV has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2021.

Is ST06 BUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST06 BUV 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 ST06 BUV?

ST06 BUV is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.