2006 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · SN06 OYJ
2006 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 21 May 2006. Recorded mileage 117,132 miles. MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 24 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 117,132 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SN06 OYJ Key Findings
- 29 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/04/2026
- 117,132 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (32 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SN06 OYJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
29 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Vauxhall Corsa (SN06 OYJ) between April 2009 and April 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 25 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (32 issues), Suspension (22 issues), Lighting (20 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (9 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 53 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 Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both side (4.1.2 (c))”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
SN06 OYJ Mileage History
- 29/04/200935,485 mi
- 29/04/200935,485 mi
- 21/06/201051,429 mi+15,944 mi
- 23/06/201164,135 mi+12,706 mi
- 28/06/201164,149 mi+14 mi
- 28/06/201164,149 mi
- 07/06/201269,298 mi+5,149 mi
- 07/06/201269,299 mi+1 mi
- 29/06/201374,576 mi+5,277 mi
- 29/06/201374,576 mi
- 24/06/201483,383 mi+8,807 mi
- 21/11/201483,537 mi+154 mi
- 21/11/201483,537 mi
- 17/02/201788,988 mi+5,451 mi
- 17/02/201788,988 mi
- 10/05/201890,544 mi+1,556 mi
- 11/05/201890,545 mi+1 mi
- 25/10/201993,335 mi+2,790 mi
- 28/10/202094,229 mi+894 mi
- 22/03/202294,728 mi+499 mi
- 22/03/202294,728 mi
- 11/04/2023100,644 mi+5,916 mi
- 11/04/2023100,647 mi+3 mi
- 11/04/2024106,415 mi+5,768 mi
- 11/04/2024106,415 mi
- 26/04/2025111,933 mi+5,518 mi
- 26/04/2025111,933 mi
- 25/04/2026117,131 mi+5,198 mi
- 25/04/2026117,132 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,806 miles per year across 29 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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