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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 54,497 miles on the clock, averaging 9,647 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.
MOT & Mileage History for HM05 LEE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 54,497 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,736 |
| Average per year | 9,647 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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 | HM05 LEE |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1229cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HM — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About HM05 LEE
What car is HM05 LEE?
HM05 LEE is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2006.
What is the mileage of HM05 LEE?
The last recorded mileage for HM05 LEE was 54,497 miles, recorded on 1 Feb 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HM05 LEE passed its MOT?
HM05 LEE has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Feb 2011.
Is HM05 LEE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HM05 LEE 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 HM05 LEE?
HM05 LEE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.