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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Astra Diesel 1248cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 2 (90% pass rate). It has 75,415 miles on the clock, averaging 3,302 miles per year, well 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 WK56 SYO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 75,415 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,375 |
| Average per year | 3,302 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WK56 SYO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Astra |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WK — Truro, West of England |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About WK56 SYO
What car is WK56 SYO?
WK56 SYO is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Truro in 2006.
What is the mileage of WK56 SYO?
The last recorded mileage for WK56 SYO was 75,415 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WK56 SYO passed its MOT?
WK56 SYO has had 20 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (18 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2026.
Is WK56 SYO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK56 SYO 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 WK56 SYO?
WK56 SYO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.