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VO06 KAJ

2006 Opel Astra

Grey Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,267 mi
Last recorded118,267 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Opel Astra115,758 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 KAJ
MakeOpel
ModelAstra
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2015 118,267 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 118,267 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 106,859 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2013 96,076 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

engine needed 1 ltr of oil to start test

Pass 27 Sep 2012 84,767 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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VO06 KAJ is a 2006 Opel Astra in Grey with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VO06 KAJ, 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.

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What year was VO06 KAJ registered?

VO06 KAJ is a 2006 Opel Astra, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is VO06 KAJ safe to buy?

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