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AF06 DHP

2006 Vauxhall Astra

Grey Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

188,619 mi
Last recorded188,619 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Astra75,271 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 DHP
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2017 188,619 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 167,607 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 167,498 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint both front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 147,618 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 130,959 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 130,951 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Coolant leak

Oil leak

o/s/f tyre cracking in tread area

Pass 18 Feb 2013 126,115 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 126,115 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2012 116,661 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2012 116,661 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 15 Feb 2011 108,363 miles

All four brake discs are corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 108,363 miles

All four brake discs are corroded.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 100,688 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 95,784 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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AF06 DHP is a 2006 Vauxhall Astra in Grey with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF06 DHP, 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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What year was AF06 DHP registered?

AF06 DHP is a 2006 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is AF06 DHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF06 DHP shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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