2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KD06 YKF

The most recent MOT in September 2025 was a pass, with the only noted issue being a defective parking brake lever that remains operational. There is a clear recurring pattern of oil leaks and brake system corrosion throughout the history. Oil leaks were noted consistently from 2022 through 2024. More concerning was the 2023 failure and subsequent advisories regarding corroded brake pipes and hoses, as well as binding front brakes. The overall condition trend appears to be improving. The vehicle had a significant failure in September 2023 involving a split CV boot, binding brakes, and multiple suspension issues. Since then, the number of advisories has decreased, suggesting that several of these defects were addressed, although the parking brake lever has remained an ongoing minor issue for two years. The recorded mileage of 126,210 miles is typical for a 20-year-old vehicle. This suggests a consistent history of use, meaning the buyer should expect standard wear on drivetrain and suspension components rather than the risks associated with a car that has sat idle for long periods. A buyer should first inspect the engine bay and underside for active oil leaks, as this has been a long-term issue.