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ST56 XMU

2007 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 19 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2007
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
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 2007 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 73,400 miles on the clock, averaging 3,911 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.

MOT & Mileage History for ST56 XMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,400
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2010
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
3,911

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 reading73,400 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,002
Average per year3,911
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST56 XMU 32k42k53k63k73k '10'20'13

Check ST56 XMU

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,400 miles
Since last MOT+7,002 miles
PASS
Mileage66,398 miles
Since last MOT+797 miles
PASS
Mileage65,601 miles
Since last MOT+6,548 miles
PASS
Mileage59,053 miles
Since last MOT+9,222 miles
PASS
Mileage49,831 miles
Since last MOT+3,936 miles
PASS
Mileage45,895 miles
Since last MOT+4,727 miles
PASS
Mileage41,168 miles
Since last MOT+186 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,982 miles
Since last MOT+9,187 miles
PASS
Mileage31,795 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electric power steering (EPS) failure

Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).

Parking brake (handbrake) failure

Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).

Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)

Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).

Rear wheel bearing wear

Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST56 XMU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2007
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About ST56 XMU

What car is ST56 XMU?

ST56 XMU is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Dundee in 2007.

What is the mileage of ST56 XMU?

The last recorded mileage for ST56 XMU was 73,400 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST56 XMU passed its MOT?

ST56 XMU has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Oct 2020.

Is ST56 XMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST56 XMU 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 ST56 XMU?

ST56 XMU is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.