2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · YH56 EHE
2006 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Oct 2006. Recorded mileage 55,698 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2020.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Oct 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (18 Mar 2020)
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,698 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YH56 EHE Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2019
- 55,698 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YH56 EHE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Corsa (YH56 EHE) between January 2010 and April 2019.
The record contains 10 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 April 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)”.
YH56 EHE Mileage History
- 15/01/201015,494 mi
- 31/01/201116,711 mi+1,217 mi
- 31/01/201217,841 mi+1,130 mi
- 30/01/201319,387 mi+1,546 mi
- 30/01/201319,387 mi
- 20/02/201420,475 mi+1,088 mi
- 10/02/201520,601 mi+126 mi
- 18/04/201621,178 mi+577 mi
- 11/04/201735,276 mi+14,098 mi
- 12/04/201735,276 mi
- 17/04/201846,189 mi+10,913 mi
- 26/04/201955,698 mi+9,509 mi
Average of roughly 4,335 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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