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At a glance
This 2006 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 42,000 miles on the clock, averaging 3,521 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 SM56 ENR
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 42,000 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 48 |
| Average per year | 3,521 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SM56 ENR |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2006 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About SM56 ENR
What car is SM56 ENR?
SM56 ENR is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2006.
What is the mileage of SM56 ENR?
The last recorded mileage for SM56 ENR was 42,000 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM56 ENR passed its MOT?
SM56 ENR has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2018.
Is SM56 ENR ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM56 ENR 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 SM56 ENR?
SM56 ENR is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.