2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KS55 KXU
2006 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 16 Jan 2006. Recorded mileage 76,931 miles. MOT expired on 23 Oct 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 23 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,931 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KS55 KXU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2024
- 76,931 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS55 KXU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Corsa (KS55 KXU) between October 2022 and October 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2024 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: Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box and flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
KS55 KXU Mileage History
- 19/10/202272,976 mi
- 11/10/202374,884 mi+1,908 mi
- 11/10/202374,884 mi
- 21/10/202476,930 mi+2,046 mi
- 22/10/202476,931 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 1,968 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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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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