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RJ06 EXP

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 144,125 miles on the clock, averaging 7,946 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 RJ06 EXP

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
144,125
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2009
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
7,946

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 reading144,125 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,946
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RJ06 EXP 13k46k79k111k144k '09'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,125 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,123 miles
Since last MOT+2,280 miles
PASS
Mileage141,843 miles
Since last MOT+2,375 miles
PASS
Mileage139,468 miles
Since last MOT+3,319 miles
PASS
Mileage136,149 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage132,982 miles
Since last MOT+131 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,851 miles
Since last MOT+3,173 miles
PASS
Mileage129,678 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,675 miles
Since last MOT+3,738 miles
PASS
Mileage125,937 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,848 miles
Since last MOT+3,257 miles
PASS
Mileage122,591 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,589 miles
Since last MOT+7,489 miles
PASS
Mileage115,100 miles
Since last MOT+10,695 miles
PASS
Mileage104,405 miles
Since last MOT+14,589 miles
PASS
Mileage89,816 miles
Since last MOT+14,125 miles
PASS
Mileage75,691 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,689 miles
Since last MOT+41 miles
PASS
Mileage75,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,648 miles
Since last MOT+8,419 miles
PASS
Mileage67,229 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,229 miles
Since last MOT+15,722 miles
PASS
Mileage51,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,507 miles
Since last MOT+16,401 miles
PASS
Mileage35,106 miles
Since last MOT+9,794 miles
PASS
Mileage25,312 miles
Since last MOT+12,230 miles
PASS
Mileage13,082 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

RegistrationRJ06 EXP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RJ06 EXP

What car is RJ06 EXP?

RJ06 EXP is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RJ06 EXP?

The last recorded mileage for RJ06 EXP was 144,125 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ06 EXP passed its MOT?

RJ06 EXP has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2025.

Is RJ06 EXP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ06 EXP 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 RJ06 EXP?

RJ06 EXP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.