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YH56 ORS

2006 Vauxhall Astra · Petrol · 1598cc

Grey Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1598cc
ColourGrey
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 114,058 miles on the clock, averaging 8,133 miles per year, around 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 ORS

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,058
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,133

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading114,058 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,291
Average per year8,133
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH56 ORS 31k52k73k93k114k '09'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,058 miles
Since last MOT+9,291 miles
PASS
Mileage104,767 miles
Since last MOT+12,982 miles
PASS
Mileage91,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,532 miles
PASS
Mileage89,253 miles
Since last MOT+2,641 miles
PASS
Mileage86,612 miles
Since last MOT+7,086 miles
PASS
Mileage79,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,526 miles
Since last MOT+9,778 miles
PASS
Mileage69,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,748 miles
Since last MOT+9,749 miles
PASS
Mileage59,999 miles
Since last MOT+9,630 miles
PASS
Mileage50,369 miles
Since last MOT+10,211 miles
PASS
Mileage40,158 miles
Since last MOT+8,957 miles
PASS
Mileage31,201 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 ORS
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1598cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YH56 ORS

What car is YH56 ORS?

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

What is the mileage of YH56 ORS?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 ORS was 114,058 miles, recorded on 7 Dec 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 ORS passed its MOT?

YH56 ORS has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Dec 2019.

Is YH56 ORS ULEZ compliant?

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

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