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WP06 VVC

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Diesel · 1686cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 127,196 miles on the clock, averaging 6,919 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 WP06 VVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,196
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,919

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading127,196 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,057
Average per year6,919
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WP06 VVC 22k48k75k101k127k '09'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,196 miles
Since last MOT+2,057 miles
PASS
Mileage125,139 miles
Since last MOT+2,354 miles
PASS
Mileage122,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,235 miles
PASS
Mileage120,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,550 miles
Since last MOT+3,140 miles
PASS
Mileage117,410 miles
Since last MOT+3,725 miles
PASS
Mileage113,685 miles
Since last MOT+4,094 miles
PASS
Mileage109,591 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,584 miles
Since last MOT+5,944 miles
PASS
Mileage103,640 miles
Since last MOT+10,025 miles
PASS
Mileage93,615 miles
Since last MOT+9,545 miles
PASS
Mileage84,070 miles
Since last MOT+10,343 miles
PASS
Mileage73,727 miles
Since last MOT+11,609 miles
PASS
Mileage62,118 miles
Since last MOT+9,424 miles
PASS
Mileage52,694 miles
Since last MOT+11,434 miles
PASS
Mileage41,260 miles
Since last MOT+9,641 miles
PASS
Mileage31,619 miles
Since last MOT+9,402 miles
PASS
Mileage22,217 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

RegistrationWP06 VVC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWP — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About WP06 VVC

What car is WP06 VVC?

WP06 VVC is a silver Vauxhall Astra, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.

What is the mileage of WP06 VVC?

The last recorded mileage for WP06 VVC was 127,196 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WP06 VVC passed its MOT?

WP06 VVC has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2024.

Is WP06 VVC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WP06 VVC 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 WP06 VVC?

WP06 VVC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.