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YH56 KCK

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourBlack
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 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 79,760 miles on the clock, averaging 12,287 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 YH56 KCK

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,760
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
12,287

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 reading79,760 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,287
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YH56 KCK 12k29k46k63k80k '09'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,760 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,760 miles
Since last MOT+6,283 miles
PASS
Mileage73,477 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage68,783 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,735 miles
Since last MOT+12,668 miles
PASS
Mileage56,067 miles
Since last MOT+13,221 miles
PASS
Mileage42,846 miles
Since last MOT+609 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,237 miles
Since last MOT+16,822 miles
PASS
Mileage25,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,415 miles
Since last MOT+13,172 miles
PASS
Mileage12,243 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

RegistrationYH56 KCK
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YH56 KCK

What car is YH56 KCK?

YH56 KCK is a black Vauxhall Astra, petrol (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH56 KCK?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 KCK was 79,760 miles, recorded on 17 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 KCK passed its MOT?

YH56 KCK has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Apr 2015.

Is YH56 KCK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH56 KCK 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 YH56 KCK?

YH56 KCK is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.