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MA56 LJJ

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 85,769 miles on the clock, averaging 8,778 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 MA56 LJJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,769
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,778

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 reading85,769 miles
Reading date
Miles last year155
Average per year8,778
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA56 LJJ 23k38k54k70k86k '09'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,769 miles
Since last MOT+155 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,614 miles
Since last MOT+5,199 miles
PASS
Mileage80,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,745 miles
PASS
Mileage74,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,670 miles
Since last MOT+6,891 miles
PASS
Mileage67,779 miles
Since last MOT+7,685 miles
PASS
Mileage60,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,094 miles
Since last MOT+6,532 miles
PASS
Mileage53,562 miles
Since last MOT+14,581 miles
PASS
Mileage38,981 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,918 miles
Since last MOT+16,260 miles
PASS
Mileage22,658 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

RegistrationMA56 LJJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About MA56 LJJ

What car is MA56 LJJ?

MA56 LJJ is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MA56 LJJ?

The last recorded mileage for MA56 LJJ was 85,769 miles, recorded on 22 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA56 LJJ passed its MOT?

MA56 LJJ has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Dec 2016.

Is MA56 LJJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA56 LJJ 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 MA56 LJJ?

MA56 LJJ is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.