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RO06 HLN

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Purple Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourPurple
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 973cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 109,697 miles on the clock, averaging 7,875 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 RO06 HLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,697
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,875

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 reading109,697 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,875
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RO06 HLN 39k57k74k92k110k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,697 miles
Since last MOT+365 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,332 miles
Since last MOT+7,770 miles
PASS
Mileage101,562 miles
Since last MOT+8,782 miles
PASS
Mileage92,780 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,780 miles
Since last MOT+5,062 miles
PASS
Mileage87,718 miles
Since last MOT+4,223 miles
PASS
Mileage83,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,495 miles
Since last MOT+10,621 miles
PASS
Mileage72,874 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,874 miles
Since last MOT+3,439 miles
PASS
Mileage69,435 miles
Since last MOT+8,562 miles
PASS
Mileage60,873 miles
Since last MOT+9,909 miles
PASS
Mileage50,964 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,930 miles
Since last MOT+11,645 miles
PASS
Mileage39,285 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

RegistrationRO06 HLN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About RO06 HLN

What car is RO06 HLN?

RO06 HLN is an purple Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RO06 HLN?

The last recorded mileage for RO06 HLN was 109,697 miles, recorded on 1 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO06 HLN passed its MOT?

RO06 HLN has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2018.

Is RO06 HLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO06 HLN 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 RO06 HLN?

RO06 HLN is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.