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At a glance
This 2007 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1364cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 70,296 miles on the clock, averaging 3,265 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for KW56 LPY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,296 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 3,265 |
| 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 (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electric power steering (EPS) failure
Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).
Parking brake (handbrake) failure
Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).
Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)
Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).
Rear wheel bearing wear
Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | KW56 LPY |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KW — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About KW56 LPY
What car is KW56 LPY?
KW56 LPY is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Luton in 2007.
What is the mileage of KW56 LPY?
The last recorded mileage for KW56 LPY was 70,296 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KW56 LPY passed its MOT?
KW56 LPY has had 18 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (16 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 22 Apr 2025.
Is KW56 LPY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KW56 LPY 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 KW56 LPY?
KW56 LPY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.