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VK56 XVL

2006 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

137,664 mi
Last recorded137,664 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan83,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK56 XVL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 137,664 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy n/s rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust outer skin coroding

Fail 7 Jul 2023 137,662 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Position lamp not working n/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Wheel bearing slightly noisy n/s rear (5.1.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust outer skin coroding

Pass 14 Jul 2022 120,254 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated n/s inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play n/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

rear exhaust coroding outer skin

Pass 28 Jul 2021 110,496 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 110,495 miles

Brake cable damaged n/s rear (1.1.15 (a))

Brake cable damaged o/s rear broken (1.1.15 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe excessively corroded o/s front (1.1.11 (c))

Position lamp not working n/s front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm n/s front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nail in tyre o/s front ()

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2020 106,178 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 106,171 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 104,214 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2019 104,184 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 100,802 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 96,506 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2017 96,506 miles

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2016 92,840 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 87,846 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 81,369 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 73,132 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 73,132 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 64,803 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2012 64,803 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 55,862 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 55,849 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 47,492 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 38,455 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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VK56 XVL is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,296cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 83,642 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 Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK56 XVL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 20 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK56 XVL registered?

VK56 XVL is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 17 October 2006.

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