2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · EX56 HJG
2006 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 107,787 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 107,787 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EX56 HJG Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/09/2024
- 107,787 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EX56 HJG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Corsa (EX56 HJG) between September 2022 and September 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 September 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”; “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
EX56 HJG Mileage History
- 15/09/2022102,809 mi
- 20/09/2023105,401 mi+2,592 mi
- 20/09/2023105,401 mi
- 12/09/2024107,787 mi+2,386 mi
Average of roughly 2,498 miles per year across 4 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
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