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VX06 WSW

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 86,526 miles on the clock, averaging 10,330 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 VX06 WSW

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,526
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2009
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,330

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 reading86,526 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,910
Average per year10,330
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VX06 WSW 26k41k56k71k87k '09'15'12

Check VX06 WSW

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,526 miles
Since last MOT+11,910 miles
PASS
Mileage74,616 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,615 miles
Since last MOT+15,410 miles
PASS
Mileage59,205 miles
Since last MOT+13,317 miles
PASS
Mileage45,888 miles
Since last MOT+5,617 miles
PASS
Mileage40,271 miles
Since last MOT+6,896 miles
PASS
Mileage33,375 miles
Since last MOT+7,259 miles
PASS
Mileage26,116 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

RegistrationVX06 WSW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVX — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About VX06 WSW

What car is VX06 WSW?

VX06 WSW is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VX06 WSW?

The last recorded mileage for VX06 WSW was 86,526 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VX06 WSW passed its MOT?

VX06 WSW has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jan 2015.

Is VX06 WSW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX06 WSW 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 VX06 WSW?

VX06 WSW is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.