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WR56 FXC

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1796cc

Beige Registered in Bristol, West of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBeige
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 1796cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 130,205 miles on the clock, averaging 6,884 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 WR56 FXC

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,205
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2009
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,884

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 reading130,205 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,300
Average per year6,884
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR56 FXC 33k58k82k106k130k '09'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,205 miles
Since last MOT+1,300 miles
PASS
Mileage128,905 miles
Since last MOT+1,217 miles
PASS
Mileage127,688 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,680 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,621 miles
Since last MOT+5,981 miles
PASS
Mileage121,640 miles
Since last MOT+8,138 miles
PASS
Mileage113,502 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,502 miles
Since last MOT+10,469 miles
PASS
Mileage103,033 miles
Since last MOT+10,971 miles
PASS
Mileage92,062 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,048 miles
Since last MOT+12,599 miles
PASS
Mileage79,449 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,449 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,360 miles
Since last MOT+8,502 miles
PASS
Mileage70,858 miles
Since last MOT+10,845 miles
PASS
Mileage60,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,013 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,427 miles
Since last MOT+5,487 miles
PASS
Mileage46,940 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage40,770 miles
Since last MOT+7,118 miles
PASS
Mileage33,652 miles
Since last MOT+353 miles
PASS
Mileage33,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,299 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

RegistrationWR56 FXC
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About WR56 FXC

What car is WR56 FXC?

WR56 FXC is a beige Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.

What is the mileage of WR56 FXC?

The last recorded mileage for WR56 FXC was 130,205 miles, recorded on 6 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR56 FXC passed its MOT?

WR56 FXC has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Jan 2024.

Is WR56 FXC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR56 FXC 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 WR56 FXC?

WR56 FXC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.