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DK56 RAU

2006 Opel Astra

Blue Diesel 1910cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

100,719 mi
Last recorded100,719 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Opel Astra115,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK56 RAU
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,910cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2018 100,719 miles

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

surface corrosion to front and rear brake discs

Pass 4 Nov 2016 88,227 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 83,570 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2015 83,569 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 16 Oct 2014 80,609 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edges

Pass 12 Oct 2013 76,773 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Oct 2012 72,915 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 68,949 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

clutch and brake pedal rubbers slightly worn

Pass 28 Oct 2010 65,402 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

front and rear discs corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2009 62,919 miles

How Reliable is the Opel Astra?

Based on 26,435 MOT tests across 2,496 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,852
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,737
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,212
position lamp(s) not working 748
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 621
Stop lamp not working 589
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DK56 RAU is a 2006 Opel Astra in Blue with a 1,910cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2006 Opel Astra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 115,758 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Astra fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK56 RAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Opel Astra typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Opel Astra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK56 RAU registered?

DK56 RAU is a 2006 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is DK56 RAU safe to buy?

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