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AO06 LXW

2006 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,364 mi
Last recorded117,364 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsa58,513 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO06 LXW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 117,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner treaded area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2018 114,569 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 111,790 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 111,790 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside and offside (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 108,396 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside and nearside (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 May 2015 105,412 miles

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

Fail 7 May 2015 105,412 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 May 2014 101,956 miles
Fail 20 May 2014 101,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Knocking noise from steering.

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear exhaust mount missing.

Pass 20 May 2013 97,332 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 16 May 2013 97,307 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 16 May 2012 90,790 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 90,790 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Mar 2011 76,398 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 56,938 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 56,938 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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AO06 LXW is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO06 LXW, 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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AO06 LXW is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 24 May 2006.

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