VAUXHALL ASTRA BN56XUG has 23 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2006 VAUXHALL ASTRA has Passed 18 MOTs and Failed 5 times since 2009

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 98,009 miles 4 months ago on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 10:00.

The current MOT will expire in 8 months on Monday 8th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

BN56XUG MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED8TH MARCH 202798,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. MINOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
FAILED2ND MARCH 202698,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. MINOR - Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Dust Cover Damaged Or Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, But Not Excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Suspension Component Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. PRS - Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  8. ADVISORY - Parking Brake Efficiency Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH MARCH 20258TH MARCH 202691,305 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED8TH MARCH 202591,304 MI
 
  1. MINOR - Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Fuel System Component Leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED2ND MARCH 20248TH MARCH 202587,953 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  3. MINOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Dust Cover Severely Deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
PASSED1ST MARCH 20238TH MARCH 202483,291 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Note;- Both Rear Shock Absorber Upper Outer Casing Broken /worn Away And Corrosion To Upper Part Of Strut!
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED4TH MARCH 20228TH MARCH 202375,002 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides Of Vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  4. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective "deflated"?
  5. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Phone Holder On Windscreen?
  6. ADVISORY - Note;- Offside Front Door Check Strap Wear(insecure Fixing?)
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Slight Wear On "h" Frame/trailing Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Note;- Both Rear Shock Absorber Upper Outer Casing Broken /worn Away And Corrosion To Upper Part Of Strut!
  11. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Note;- Brake Disc Backplate Corroded & Flaking Away!
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edges Of Tyre Tread Face (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED4TH MARCH 202275,002 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Both Sides Of Vehicle (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Play In Steering Rack Inner Joint(s)
  3. ADVISORY - Vehicles Internal Headlight Adjuster Altered To Recheck Lights
  4. ADVISORY - Spare Tyre Defective "deflated"?
  5. ADVISORY - Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Phone Holder On Windscreen?
  6. ADVISORY - Note;- Offside Front Door Check Strap Wear(insecure Fixing?)
  7. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  8. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn "h" Frame/trailing Arm Front Bush Worn Too Excess (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Slight Wear On "h" Frame/trailing Arm Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. ADVISORY - Rear Note;- Both Rear Shock Absorber Upper Outer Casing Broken /worn Away And Corrosion To Upper Part Of Strut!
  14. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Note;- Brake Disc Backplate Corroded & Flaking Away!
  15. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge Worn On Inner Edges Of Tyre Tread Face (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20218TH MARCH 202264,585 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Slight External Damage To The Casing Both (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED2ND MARCH 20208TH MARCH 202159,416 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 20198TH MARCH 202055,363 MI
PASSED5TH MARCH 20188TH MARCH 201950,853 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 20178TH MARCH 201845,872 MI
PASSED9TH MARCH 20168TH MARCH 201741,950 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
PASSED6TH MARCH 20157TH MARCH 201638,387 MI
FAILED4TH MARCH 201538,361 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (2.5.a.3c)
PASSED6TH MARCH 20147TH MARCH 201533,561 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 20137TH MARCH 201429,387 MI
PASSED8TH MARCH 20127TH MARCH 201326,373 MI
PASSED7TH MARCH 20117TH MARCH 201224,195 MI
PASSED8TH MARCH 20107TH MARCH 201120,480 MI
PASSED3RD SEPTEMBER 20092ND SEPTEMBER 201019,276 MI
FAILED1ST SEPTEMBER 200919,276 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Headlamp Not Working On Main Beam (1.7.5a)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

BN56XUG Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 78% | MOT Failure Rate: 22%

BN56XUG MOT Comments

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BN56XUG Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 98,009 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,900 miles

BN56XUG FAQs

This Vauxhall Astra with registration BN56XUG was manufactured on Thursday 5th October 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. Its colour is Beige and it has a 1.2 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 98,009 miles, so this Vauxhall has travelled an average of 4,900 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 23 MOTs on record for this Vauxhall Astra beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2009. We can see 5 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means BN56XUG has a 78% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Vauxhall Astra has had 52 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 5 Minor, 4 Major, 0 Dangerous and 2 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Vauxhall Astra is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does BN56XUG have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Wednesday 8th July 2026 BN56XUG does have an active MOT. Read more

Is BN56XUG Taxed?

Yes, as of Wednesday 8th July 2026 BN56XUG does have Tax. Read more

When does BN56XUG Tax expire?

The current Tax for BN56XUG will expire in 11 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does BN56XUG MOT expire?

The current MOT for BN56XUG will expire in 8 months on Monday 8th March 2027. Read more

When did BN56XUG have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for BN56XUG was on Monday 2nd March 2026 at 10:00. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has BN56XUG Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BN56XUG we can see 18 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has BN56XUG Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 23 MOTs on record for BN56XUG we can see 5 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 78% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is BN56XUG?

BN56XUG is registered as a 2006 Vauxhall Astra. Read more

How many miles has BN56XUG done?

The odometer reading for BN56XUG at the last MOT in March 2026 was 98,009 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,900 miles per year. Read more

How old is BN56XUG?

The vehicle BN56XUG was manufactured in 2006 so it is currently 20 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 5th October 2006. Read more

What colour is BN56XUG?

The official colour of BN56XUG is recorded as Beige. Read more

What engine does BN56XUG have?

BN56XUG has a 1.2 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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