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SB06 RKA

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 98,381 miles on the clock, averaging 4,716 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SB06 RKA

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,381
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2009
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
4,716

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading98,381 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,070
Average per year4,716
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB06 RKA 27k45k63k81k98k '09'24'13

Check SB06 RKA

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,381 miles
Since last MOT+2,070 miles
PASS
Mileage96,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,311 miles
Since last MOT+4,711 miles
PASS
Mileage91,600 miles
Since last MOT+11,291 miles
PASS
Mileage80,309 miles
Since last MOT+13,794 miles
PASS
Mileage66,515 miles
Since last MOT+13,273 miles
PASS
Mileage53,242 miles
Since last MOT+13,585 miles
PASS
Mileage39,657 miles
Since last MOT+12,616 miles
PASS
Mileage27,041 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

RegistrationSB06 RKA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SB06 RKA

What car is SB06 RKA?

SB06 RKA is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SB06 RKA?

The last recorded mileage for SB06 RKA was 98,381 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB06 RKA passed its MOT?

SB06 RKA has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 31 Aug 2024.

Is SB06 RKA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB06 RKA 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 SB06 RKA?

SB06 RKA is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.