2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KS55 YVX
2006 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 22 Feb 2006. Recorded mileage 104,593 miles. MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,593 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
KS55 YVX Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/04/2026
- 104,593 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 10 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KS55 YVX 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 (KS55 YVX) between February 2009 and April 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 10 failures.
The most recent test on 22 April 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: Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (16 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 34 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 Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
KS55 YVX Mileage History
- 17/02/200933,855 mi
- 17/02/200933,855 mi
- 11/02/201043,831 mi+9,976 mi
- 22/01/201155,740 mi+11,909 mi
- 05/09/201162,984 mi+7,244 mi
- 06/08/201265,898 mi+2,914 mi
- 06/08/20120 mi-65,898 mi
- 18/07/201368,484 mi+68,484 mi
- 02/07/201469,787 mi+1,303 mi
- 18/06/201572,564 mi+2,777 mi
- 18/06/201572,564 mi
- 18/06/201675,104 mi+2,540 mi
- 18/06/201675,104 mi
- 27/04/201776,878 mi+1,774 mi
- 18/07/201879,439 mi+2,561 mi
- 20/07/201879,441 mi+2 mi
- 20/07/201981,969 mi+2,528 mi
- 22/07/201981,971 mi+2 mi
- 20/01/202186,948 mi+4,977 mi
- 07/01/202289,613 mi+2,665 mi
- 07/02/202395,143 mi+5,530 mi
- 09/02/202395,143 mi
- 22/02/202499,407 mi+4,264 mi
- 23/02/202499,407 mi
- 20/03/2025102,550 mi+3,143 mi
- 25/03/2025102,556 mi+6 mi
- 21/04/2026104,593 mi+2,037 mi
- 22/04/2026104,593 mi
Average of roughly 4,119 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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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