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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.
MOT & Mileage History for EY06 FTO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 148,720 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2 |
| Average per year | 15,871 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | EY06 FTO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EY — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About EY06 FTO
What car is EY06 FTO?
EY06 FTO is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2006.
Has EY06 FTO passed its MOT?
EY06 FTO has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2016.
Is EY06 FTO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY06 FTO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EY06 FTO?
EY06 FTO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.