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CE56 VKP

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2006 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 54,222 miles on the clock, averaging 6,065 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for CE56 VKP

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,222
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,065

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading54,222 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,065
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE56 VKP 5k18k30k42k54k '09'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,222 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,221 miles
Since last MOT+9,446 miles
PASS
Mileage44,775 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,766 miles
Since last MOT+9,813 miles
PASS
Mileage34,953 miles
Since last MOT+126 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,827 miles
Since last MOT+9,475 miles
PASS
Mileage25,352 miles
Since last MOT+8,605 miles
PASS
Mileage16,747 miles
Since last MOT+7,986 miles
PASS
Mileage8,761 miles
Since last MOT+1,158 miles
PASS
Mileage7,603 miles
Since last MOT+899 miles
PASS
Mileage6,704 miles
Since last MOT+1,232 miles
PASS
Mileage5,472 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 VKP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CE56 VKP

What car is CE56 VKP?

CE56 VKP is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2006.

What is the mileage of CE56 VKP?

The last recorded mileage for CE56 VKP was 54,222 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE56 VKP passed its MOT?

CE56 VKP has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2017.

Is CE56 VKP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE56 VKP is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is CE56 VKP?

CE56 VKP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.