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AD06 LKA

2006 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

42,566 mi
Last recorded42,566 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Astra75,271 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD06 LKA
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2025 42,566 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 37,056 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 34,190 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2022 32,364 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2021 28,375 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 22,061 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 16,452 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 15,238 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 14,088 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 12,891 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 11,458 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 11,458 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2013 10,301 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil on o/s lower arm, poaa where filter has been changed recently, not effecting braking system.

slight damage o/s/f inner sidewall-OK

very slight damage o/s/r inner sidewall-OK

Pass 19 Jun 2013 10,301 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

oil on o/s lower arm, poaa where filter has been changed recently, not effecting braking system.

slight damage o/s/f inner sidewall-OK

very slight damage o/s/r inner sidewall-OK

Pass 20 Jun 2012 8,504 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 7,455 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 6,378 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 4,577 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astra?

Based on 25,288,868 MOT tests across 2,125,241 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,421
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
2,125,241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,048,496
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 953,502
coil spring broken 442,020
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 393,418
position lamp(s) not working 393,186
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AD06 LKA is a 2006 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 75,271 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,048,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD06 LKA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 20 years old, this Vauxhall Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AD06 LKA is a 2006 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 24 June 2006.

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