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LT56 HVJ

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Stanmore, London · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 93,717 miles on the clock, averaging 5,845 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 LT56 HVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,717
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,845

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,717 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,761
Average per year5,845
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LT56 HVJ 28k44k61k77k94k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,717 miles
Since last MOT+4,761 miles
PASS
Mileage88,956 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,954 miles
Since last MOT+2,525 miles
PASS
Mileage86,429 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,429 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
PASS
Mileage83,347 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,346 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage76,852 miles
Since last MOT+5,657 miles
PASS
Mileage71,195 miles
Since last MOT+6,124 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,071 miles
Since last MOT+6,642 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,429 miles
Since last MOT+7,052 miles
PASS
Mileage51,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,393 miles
PASS
Mileage43,984 miles
Since last MOT+7,867 miles
PASS
Mileage36,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,117 miles
Since last MOT+8,536 miles
PASS
Mileage27,581 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

RegistrationLT56 HVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeLT — Stanmore, London
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About LT56 HVJ

What car is LT56 HVJ?

LT56 HVJ is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2006.

What is the mileage of LT56 HVJ?

The last recorded mileage for LT56 HVJ was 93,717 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LT56 HVJ passed its MOT?

LT56 HVJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2021.

Is LT56 HVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LT56 HVJ 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 LT56 HVJ?

LT56 HVJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.