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SH06 VZP

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Purple Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 12,449 miles on the clock, averaging 2,760 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 SH06 VZP

MOT Status
Due date passed
12,449
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2009
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
2,760

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading12,449 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,748
Average per year2,760
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH06 VZP 8k9k10k11k12k '09'11'10

Check SH06 VZP

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage12,449 miles
Since last MOT+1,748 miles
PASS
Mileage10,701 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage10,701 miles
Since last MOT+3,027 miles
PASS
Mileage7,674 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

RegistrationSH06 VZP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About SH06 VZP

What car is SH06 VZP?

SH06 VZP is an purple Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH06 VZP?

The last recorded mileage for SH06 VZP was 12,449 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH06 VZP passed its MOT?

SH06 VZP has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 13 Jan 2011.

Is SH06 VZP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH06 VZP 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 SH06 VZP?

SH06 VZP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.