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KB55 LML

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1229cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 72,262 miles on the clock, averaging 8,898 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KB55 LML

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,262
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
8,898

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading72,262 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year8,898
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KB55 LML 29k40k51k61k72k '08'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,262 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,256 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,255 miles
Since last MOT+14,654 miles
PASS
Mileage57,601 miles
Since last MOT+16,225 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,376 miles
Since last MOT+7,711 miles
PASS
Mileage33,665 miles
Since last MOT+4,920 miles
PASS
Mileage28,745 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

RegistrationKB55 LML
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KB55 LML

What car is KB55 LML?

KB55 LML is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Northampton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KB55 LML?

The last recorded mileage for KB55 LML was 72,262 miles, recorded on 21 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KB55 LML passed its MOT?

KB55 LML has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Aug 2013.

Is KB55 LML ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KB55 LML 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 KB55 LML?

KB55 LML is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.