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KM56 WGD

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Luton, 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 82,715 miles on the clock, averaging 5,598 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KM56 WGD

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,598

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading82,715 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,598
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KM56 WGD 39k50k61k72k83k '09'17'14

Check KM56 WGD

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,715 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,715 miles
Since last MOT+5,422 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,479 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,981 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,985 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+5,476 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+3,622 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+4,720 miles
PASS
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Since last MOT+8,984 miles
PASS
Mileage39,046 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

RegistrationKM56 WGD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About KM56 WGD

What car is KM56 WGD?

KM56 WGD is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KM56 WGD?

The last recorded mileage for KM56 WGD was 82,715 miles, recorded on 24 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM56 WGD passed its MOT?

KM56 WGD has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 24 Aug 2017.

Is KM56 WGD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM56 WGD 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 KM56 WGD?

KM56 WGD is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.