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2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · AJ06 FHU

AJ06 FHU

2006 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 12 May 2006. Recorded mileage 81,532 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2024.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2006 · Peterborough
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 12 Nov 2024
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
81,532 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.2L
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MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 12 Nov 2024
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2006
Engine
1229cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The Vauxhall Corsa presents as roadworthy on the most recent test, with a clean pass recorded on 11 November 2023 at 81,532 miles and no defects listed. The maintenance trend across the available history is stable, showing four consecutive annual tests from 2021 to 2023 with passes and no advisories. The only anomaly is a failed test on 11 November 2023 at 81,531 miles with no defects recorded, immediately followed by the passing test one mile later, which points to an administrative or data-entry error at the testing station rather than a mechanical fault. The recorded mileage sits low for a 2006 vehicle, totalling 81,532 miles or roughly 4,077 miles per year. Between 11 November 2021 at 70,945 miles and 7 November 2022 at 74,504 miles the car covered 3,559 miles, then 7,028 miles to the November 2023 pass at 81,532 miles. That final year shows a slight uplift in use but remains light. The record is sparse and clean, with no corrosion, suspension bushes, brake discs, or exhaust emissions issues ever flagged across the four entries. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection despite the unbroken pass record. Low annual mileage over twenty years often means long standing periods, which accelerate perishing of rubber components, tyres, and brake caliper seizing even when the MOT shows no advisories. The twin November 2023 entries with a zero-defect failure followed by a pass warrant a check of the DVSA portal to confirm the failure reason was clerical. Focus the viewing on structural integrity beneath sills and subframes for hidden rust, and test the handbrake and front calipers for binding after the car has stood. Verify the actual odometer matches the 81,532 mile record and confirm no undisclosed mileage gap exists before 2021.
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AJ06 FHU Key Findings

  • 4 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2023
  • 81,532 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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AJ06 FHU MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 19 Sept 2026, 06:01
MOT Analysis

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4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Corsa (AJ06 FHU) between November 2021 and November 2023.

The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 11 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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AJ06 FHU Mileage History

  1. 11/11/202170,945 mi
  2. 07/11/202274,504 mi+3,559 mi
  3. 11/11/202381,531 mi+7,027 mi
  4. 11/11/202381,532 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 5,298 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
55
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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Good MOT pass rate (75%)
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