2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · PE06 YML
2006 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 15 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 70,172 miles. MOT expired on 25 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,172 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PE06 YML Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2024
- 70,172 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PE06 YML 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 (PE06 YML) between November 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 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 (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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 Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
PE06 YML Mileage History
- 01/11/202265,001 mi
- 02/11/202265,026 mi+25 mi
- 30/10/202367,898 mi+2,872 mi
- 10/11/202367,898 mi
- 27/08/202470,172 mi+2,274 mi
Average of roughly 2,841 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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