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WV56 XUW

2006 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

118,575 mi
Last recorded118,575 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan83,642 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV56 XUW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,248cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 118,575 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 118,116 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 118,114 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 117,809 miles

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

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

back axle corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2022 116,202 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2022 116,202 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 115,865 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2020 115,127 miles

Rear silencer is badly corroded

Fail 24 Apr 2020 115,127 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear silencer is badly corroded

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 112,127 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

engine has slight oil leak

Fail 8 Apr 2019 112,127 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

engine has slight oil leak

Pass 18 Apr 2018 110,114 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 110,106 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak sump ()

Pass 24 Apr 2017 107,025 miles

front tyres are slightly worn on outer edges

Pass 12 Apr 2016 97,363 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 97,363 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 82,920 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 82,920 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 76,291 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 76,291 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 62,210 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 30,838 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 30,838 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 29 Jun 2010 27,888 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 22,272 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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WV56 XUW is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,248cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 WV56 XUW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WV56 XUW registered?

WV56 XUW is a 2006 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 13 September 2006.

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