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PK06 SWX

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Yellow Registered in Preston, Preston · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourYellow
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 101,318 miles on the clock, averaging 10,473 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for PK06 SWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,318
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,473

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading101,318 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,324
Average per year10,473
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK06 SWX 40k55k71k86k101k '09'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,318 miles
Since last MOT+12,324 miles
PASS
Mileage88,994 miles
Since last MOT+645 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,349 miles
Since last MOT+18,324 miles
PASS
Mileage70,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,025 miles
Since last MOT+18,366 miles
PASS
Mileage51,659 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,656 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,646 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,642 miles
Since last MOT+4,247 miles
PASS
Mileage47,395 miles
Since last MOT+7,299 miles
PASS
Mileage40,096 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

RegistrationPK06 SWX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About PK06 SWX

What car is PK06 SWX?

PK06 SWX is a yellow Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Preston in 2006.

What is the mileage of PK06 SWX?

The last recorded mileage for PK06 SWX was 101,318 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK06 SWX passed its MOT?

PK06 SWX has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2015.

Is PK06 SWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK06 SWX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PK06 SWX?

PK06 SWX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.