2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KM06 XKJ
2006 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 May 2006. Recorded mileage 114,818 miles. MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,818 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM06 XKJ Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 114,818 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM06 XKJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Corsa (KM06 XKJ) between April 2009 and February 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 10 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Steering (9 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 52 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: “Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.
KM06 XKJ Mileage History
- 30/04/200931,588 mi
- 27/04/201039,535 mi+7,947 mi
- 27/04/201039,535 mi
- 03/05/201146,424 mi+6,889 mi
- 03/05/201146,424 mi
- 26/04/201252,642 mi+6,218 mi
- 03/05/201252,793 mi+151 mi
- 23/04/201358,969 mi+6,176 mi
- 26/04/201358,988 mi+19 mi
- 28/04/201464,807 mi+5,819 mi
- 28/04/201464,809 mi+2 mi
- 05/05/201570,731 mi+5,922 mi
- 28/04/201676,344 mi+5,613 mi
- 16/08/201783,580 mi+7,236 mi
- 13/08/201888,242 mi+4,662 mi
- 29/01/201989,784 mi+1,542 mi
- 27/01/202092,909 mi+3,125 mi
- 31/01/202092,911 mi+2 mi
- 29/01/202195,553 mi+2,642 mi
- 02/02/202195,553 mi
- 29/01/202298,175 mi+2,622 mi
- 04/02/2023101,758 mi+3,583 mi
- 07/02/2023101,761 mi+3 mi
- 06/02/2024107,615 mi+5,854 mi
- 17/02/2024107,653 mi+38 mi
- 17/02/2025111,533 mi+3,880 mi
- 17/02/2026114,818 mi+3,285 mi
- 17/02/2026114,818 mi
Average of roughly 4,953 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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