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AF06 HGG

2006 Vauxhall Astra

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

87,510 mi
Last recorded87,510 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Astra75,271 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 HGG
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2017 87,510 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Both (8.1.2a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion Wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 87,398 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure outercasing dameges (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tyie rod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure outer cavling dameges (8.1.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play inner tierod (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

at rear seat belt not cheked seat fold good on seat

Pass 23 Oct 2014 80,285 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both mirror backs missing

both rear tyres poor condition to side walls

knocking from steering rack wear in track rods

o/s/f seat belt fluffing

o/s/f wing damage

Fail 22 Oct 2014 80,271 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both mirror backs missing

both rear tyres poor condition to side walls

knocking from steering rack wear in track rods

o/s/f seat belt fluffing

o/s/f wing damage

Pass 10 Jul 2013 66,704 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

boot will only open from inside

n/s/r lamp lense broken

Fail 5 Jul 2013 66,193 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

boot will only open from inside

n/s/r lamp lense broken

Pass 1 May 2012 54,882 miles

Temporary fuel cap fitted

acccident damage to both front wings

front and rear numberplates cracked

slight play in steering rack

Fail 30 Apr 2012 54,882 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

acccident damage to both front wings

front and rear numberplates cracked

slight play in steering rack

Pass 12 Apr 2011 43,539 miles

n/s/f body damage

Pass 5 Mar 2010 33,009 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 24,260 miles

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

Offside Front 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 HGG is a 2006 Vauxhall Astra in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 HGG, 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 HGG registered?

AF06 HGG is a 2006 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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