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DG06 DBU

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 973cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 52,590 miles on the clock, averaging 1,955 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for DG06 DBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,590
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
1,955

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,590 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,704
Average per year1,955
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DG06 DBU 22k30k37k45k53k '09'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,590 miles
Since last MOT+1,704 miles
PASS
Mileage50,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,886 miles
Since last MOT+497 miles
PASS
Mileage50,389 miles
Since last MOT+1,267 miles
PASS
Mileage49,122 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage46,378 miles
Since last MOT+3,446 miles
PASS
Mileage42,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,158 miles
PASS
Mileage38,774 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,704 miles
Since last MOT+4,900 miles
PASS
Mileage33,804 miles
Since last MOT+5,296 miles
PASS
Mileage28,508 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
PASS
Mileage28,499 miles
Since last MOT+1,521 miles
PASS
Mileage26,978 miles
Since last MOT+863 miles
PASS
Mileage26,115 miles
Since last MOT+227 miles
PASS
Mileage25,888 miles
Since last MOT+636 miles
PASS
Mileage25,252 miles
Since last MOT+1,705 miles
PASS
Mileage23,547 miles
Since last MOT+231 miles
PASS
Mileage23,316 miles
Since last MOT+1,197 miles
PASS
Mileage22,119 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

RegistrationDG06 DBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About DG06 DBU

What car is DG06 DBU?

DG06 DBU is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chester in 2006.

What is the mileage of DG06 DBU?

The last recorded mileage for DG06 DBU was 52,590 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG06 DBU passed its MOT?

DG06 DBU has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2024.

Is DG06 DBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG06 DBU 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 DG06 DBU?

DG06 DBU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.