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OV06 KBX

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 76,592 miles on the clock, averaging 8,839 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 OV06 KBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,592
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,839

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 reading76,592 miles
Reading date
Miles last year159
Average per year8,839
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OV06 KBX 32k43k54k65k77k '09'14'12

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,592 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,433 miles
Since last MOT+5,798 miles
PASS
Mileage70,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,635 miles
Since last MOT+4,558 miles
PASS
Mileage66,077 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,074 miles
Since last MOT+9,249 miles
PASS
Mileage56,825 miles
Since last MOT+13,649 miles
PASS
Mileage43,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,176 miles
Since last MOT+11,569 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,607 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

RegistrationOV06 KBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About OV06 KBX

What car is OV06 KBX?

OV06 KBX is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Oxford in 2006.

What is the mileage of OV06 KBX?

The last recorded mileage for OV06 KBX was 76,592 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV06 KBX passed its MOT?

OV06 KBX has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2014.

Is OV06 KBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV06 KBX 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 OV06 KBX?

OV06 KBX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.