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LA55 XGS

2006 Opel Corsa

Black Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

200,475 mi
Last recorded200,475 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Opel Corsa97,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA55 XGS
MakeOpel
ModelCorsa
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 200,475 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 190,127 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 186,596 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 174,066 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 173,957 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2018 166,854 miles

Very bad oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2017 159,376 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 159,336 miles

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 152,491 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2015 136,580 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2014 109,059 miles

n/s/f tyre has cut in side wall

Fail 25 Jan 2014 108,481 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Near side fromt tyre has a cut in the side wall. Left hand side!

How Reliable is the Opel Corsa?

Based on 19,398 MOT tests across 2,002 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
4,931
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,002
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 912
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 617
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 538
position lamp(s) not working 494
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 484
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LA55 XGS is a 2006 Opel Corsa in Black with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Opel Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 97,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Opel Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 912 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LA55 XGS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA55 XGS registered?

LA55 XGS is a 2006 Opel Corsa, first registered on 31 December 2006.

Is LA55 XGS safe to buy?

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