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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 71,981 miles on the clock, averaging 1,902 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 GL06 HGC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 71,981 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,935 |
| Average per year | 1,902 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | GL06 HGC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 973cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GL — Maidstone, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 06 — March 2006 to August 2006 |
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About GL06 HGC
What car is GL06 HGC?
GL06 HGC is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2006.
What is the mileage of GL06 HGC?
The last recorded mileage for GL06 HGC was 71,981 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GL06 HGC passed its MOT?
GL06 HGC has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.
Is GL06 HGC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL06 HGC 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 GL06 HGC?
GL06 HGC is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.