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KM56 WZE

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 126,639 miles on the clock, averaging 7,769 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 KM56 WZE

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,769

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,639 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,769
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM56 WZE 29k54k78k102k127k '10'22'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,639 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage126,639 miles
Since last MOT+14,156 miles
PASS
Mileage112,483 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,481 miles
Since last MOT+15,392 miles
PASS
Mileage97,089 miles
Since last MOT+4,866 miles
PASS
Mileage92,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,223 miles
Since last MOT+6,865 miles
PASS
Mileage85,358 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,357 miles
Since last MOT+6,222 miles
PASS
Mileage79,135 miles
Since last MOT+9,038 miles
PASS
Mileage70,097 miles
Since last MOT+8,175 miles
PASS
Mileage61,922 miles
Since last MOT+2,336 miles
PASS
Mileage59,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,086 miles
PASS
Mileage55,500 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage49,904 miles
Since last MOT+6,032 miles
PASS
Mileage43,872 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,822 miles
Since last MOT+7,304 miles
PASS
Mileage36,518 miles
Since last MOT+7,105 miles
PASS
Mileage29,413 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 WZE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About KM56 WZE

What car is KM56 WZE?

KM56 WZE is a grey Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Luton in 2006.

What is the mileage of KM56 WZE?

The last recorded mileage for KM56 WZE was 126,639 miles, recorded on 22 Sep 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM56 WZE passed its MOT?

KM56 WZE has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Sep 2022.

Is KM56 WZE ULEZ compliant?

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

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