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SH56 OBO

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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 108,878 miles on the clock, averaging 7,138 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SH56 OBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,878
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2009
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,138

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading108,878 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,138
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH56 OBO 24k46k67k88k109k '09'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,878 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage103,322 miles
Since last MOT+3,408 miles
PASS
Mileage99,914 miles
Since last MOT+4,899 miles
PASS
Mileage95,015 miles
Since last MOT+6,781 miles
PASS
Mileage88,234 miles
Since last MOT+11,054 miles
PASS
Mileage77,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,180 miles
Since last MOT+7,085 miles
PASS
Mileage70,095 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,093 miles
Since last MOT+13,240 miles
PASS
Mileage56,853 miles
Since last MOT+9,129 miles
PASS
Mileage47,724 miles
Since last MOT+8,459 miles
PASS
Mileage39,265 miles
Since last MOT+3,635 miles
PASS
Mileage35,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,630 miles
Since last MOT+5,632 miles
PASS
Mileage29,998 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,509 miles
PASS
Mileage24,482 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

RegistrationSH56 OBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About SH56 OBO

What car is SH56 OBO?

SH56 OBO is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2006.

What is the mileage of SH56 OBO?

The last recorded mileage for SH56 OBO was 108,878 miles, recorded on 26 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH56 OBO passed its MOT?

SH56 OBO has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Oct 2021.

Is SH56 OBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH56 OBO 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 SH56 OBO?

SH56 OBO is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.