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AJ06 DVH

2006 Vauxhall Astra

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

166,446 mi
Last recorded166,446 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Astra75,271 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 DVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstra
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 166,446 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2017 166,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 11 Aug 2016 152,246 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2015 145,790 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 135,312 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Aug 2014 135,312 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 129,761 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 120,798 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 120,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 112,868 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 91,249 miles

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Fail 16 Apr 2010 90,819 miles

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)

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

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 28 Apr 2009 67,522 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2009 67,518 miles

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

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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AJ06 DVH is a 2006 Vauxhall Astra in Black with a 1,686cc 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 AJ06 DVH, 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 AJ06 DVH registered?

AJ06 DVH is a 2006 Vauxhall Astra, first registered on 2 May 2006.

Is AJ06 DVH safe to buy?

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