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VN56 EFB

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 31,603 miles on the clock, averaging 14,111 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for VN56 EFB

MOT Status
Due date passed
31,603
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
14,111

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading31,603 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,029
Average per year14,111
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for VN56 EFB 18k21k25k28k32k '09'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage31,603 miles
Since last MOT+13,029 miles
PASS
Mileage18,574 miles
Since last MOT+685 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,889 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

RegistrationVN56 EFB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeVN — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About VN56 EFB

What car is VN56 EFB?

VN56 EFB is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Worcester in 2006.

What is the mileage of VN56 EFB?

The last recorded mileage for VN56 EFB was 31,603 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VN56 EFB passed its MOT?

VN56 EFB has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 22 Nov 2010.

Is VN56 EFB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VN56 EFB 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 VN56 EFB?

VN56 EFB is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.