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MM06 VAE

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 80,892 miles on the clock, averaging 8,683 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 MM06 VAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,892
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,683

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 reading80,892 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,915
Average per year8,683
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MM06 VAE 23k37k52k66k81k '09'16'12

Check MM06 VAE

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,892 miles
Since last MOT+6,915 miles
PASS
Mileage73,977 miles
Since last MOT+6,229 miles
PASS
Mileage67,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,748 miles
Since last MOT+16,581 miles
PASS
Mileage51,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,167 miles
Since last MOT+14,277 miles
PASS
Mileage36,890 miles
Since last MOT+2,177 miles
PASS
Mileage34,713 miles
Since last MOT+5,446 miles
PASS
Mileage29,267 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,261 miles
Since last MOT+6,711 miles
PASS
Mileage22,550 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

RegistrationMM06 VAE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About MM06 VAE

What car is MM06 VAE?

MM06 VAE is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2006.

What is the mileage of MM06 VAE?

The last recorded mileage for MM06 VAE was 80,892 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM06 VAE passed its MOT?

MM06 VAE has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Feb 2016.

Is MM06 VAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM06 VAE 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 MM06 VAE?

MM06 VAE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.