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SH06 WPV

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 12,159 miles on the clock, averaging 576 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 WPV

MOT Status
Due date passed
12,159
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2009
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
576

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading12,159 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year576
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH06 WPV 5k7k9k10k12k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage12,159 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage12,154 miles
Since last MOT+283 miles
PASS
Mileage11,871 miles
Since last MOT+471 miles
PASS
Mileage11,400 miles
Since last MOT+451 miles
PASS
Mileage10,949 miles
Since last MOT+480 miles
PASS
Mileage10,469 miles
Since last MOT+538 miles
PASS
Mileage9,931 miles
Since last MOT+550 miles
PASS
Mileage9,381 miles
Since last MOT+694 miles
FAIL
Mileage8,687 miles
Since last MOT+603 miles
PASS
Mileage8,084 miles
Since last MOT+562 miles
FAIL
Mileage7,522 miles
Since last MOT+893 miles
PASS
Mileage6,629 miles
Since last MOT+823 miles
PASS
Mileage5,806 miles
Since last MOT+826 miles
PASS
Mileage4,980 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 WPV
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 WPV

What car is SH06 WPV?

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

What is the mileage of SH06 WPV?

The last recorded mileage for SH06 WPV was 12,159 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH06 WPV passed its MOT?

SH06 WPV has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2021.

Is SH06 WPV ULEZ compliant?

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

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