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2006 Vauxhall Astra VXR 2.0 Turbo

112,076 miles Manual Petrol 1 owner Leeds
£6,495
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Market snapshot

How this vehicle compares

12th cheapest of 16 similar cars in Leeds
Lower mileage than 0% of similar cars
Similar cars average 36 days live
Diagnosis

Overall condition

Good

Good condition indicators based on the available vehicle information.

Low mileage for its age Only 1 previous owner

Vehicle details

Year 2006
Registration YR06 JNJ
Fuel economy 30.7 mpg
Power 237 bhp
Engine 2.0 Turbo
Body type Hatchback
Transmission Manual
Fuel Petrol
Doors 3

Description

This 2006 Vauxhall Astra VXR offers a vivid driving experience that blends raw performance with everyday usability. The turbocharged 2.0-litre engine and six-speed manual deliver punchy, immediate response, while the VXR sports suspension and sharp steering make it engaging on twisty roads. The car feels purposeful without being excessively harsh, retaining a usable ride for both spirited drives and daily trips.

Well cared for and remarkably original, this example benefits from a comprehensive service history, recent timing belt and water pump work and freshly refurbished Ronal alloys. Finished in Magma Red with half-leather sports seats, it makes an appealing modern classic for enthusiasts who value provenance and driving character.

Trust

Vehicle health & MOT history for YR06 JNJ

Average MOT condition
51

Mixed maintenance history

Noticeable wear signals or past MOT issues found.

Last result: Passed Expires: 14 Aug 2027 Tests: 23
Wear and tear detected in MOT history
Repeated wear-related MOT notes found across tyre wear, suspension wear
Vehicle has recorded MOT failures
MOT pass consistency is lower than ideal
Safety

Risk level

Needs verification

MOT history shows several issues

Recommendation

Ask the seller to confirm HPI, MOT, keys and service history before travelling.

Information incomplete
Summary

Use case fit

Strong performer
Motorway Long trips Mixed use

Better suited to mixed driving, motorway use and longer-distance travel.

Recommended use: mixed distance More comfortable beyond city driving
Cost

Annual cost

Estimated
£4,643 / year
Insurance £1,500
Fuel £1,718
Maintenance £980
Road tax £445
Higher annual running cost

Best points and things to consider

Quick summary

Best points

Strengths
  • Overall condition indicators look reassuring.
  • Low mileage for its age.
  • Only one previous owner listed.
  • Two keys available.

Things to consider

Before travelling
  • MOT history suggests extra checks are sensible.
  • Repeated brake, tyre or wear advisories appear in the MOT history.
  • No HPI check is listed.
  • Running costs may be higher than average.
Quick guide only: always confirm the vehicle details with the seller before travelling.
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