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AK56 VJG

2006 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

93,379 mi
Last recorded93,379 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsa58,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 VJG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2025 93,379 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing off 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing off 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2025 93,284 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt CV boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing off 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge wearing off 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 88,213 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear mounted bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

a/c condensor rad loose

nsf anti roll link rod top boot adrift

nsf inner cv boot leaking

Pass 30 Jan 2023 87,248 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 65 15 88t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

a/c condensor adrift and moving in engine bay

Fail 24 Jan 2023 87,242 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot splitting around small end

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185 65 15 88t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

a/c condensor adrift and moving in engine bay

nsf suspension top mount has play

Pass 26 Aug 2020 83,408 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2019 79,769 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2018 70,177 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 67,912 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 63,385 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 58,771 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 16 May 2016 58,771 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 54,896 miles

Rear s/absorber dust covers worn.

Fail 18 Apr 2015 54,896 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear s/absorber dust covers worn.

Pass 14 May 2014 46,761 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 46,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 43,069 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 38,857 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 32,065 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 27,385 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2010 27,385 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

o/s rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 26 Oct 2009 20,671 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AK56 VJG is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.7% with a typical mileage of 58,513 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK56 VJG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 20 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AK56 VJG is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 4 November 2006.

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