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WK56 WLP

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Truro, West of England · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 54,975 miles on the clock, averaging 6,053 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 WK56 WLP

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,975
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2009
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
6,053

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 reading54,975 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,924
Average per year6,053
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WK56 WLP 25k33k40k48k55k '09'14'11

Check WK56 WLP

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,975 miles
Since last MOT+6,924 miles
PASS
Mileage48,051 miles
Since last MOT+6,663 miles
PASS
Mileage41,388 miles
Since last MOT+6,751 miles
PASS
Mileage34,637 miles
Since last MOT+5,271 miles
PASS
Mileage29,366 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,318 miles
Since last MOT+4,237 miles
PASS
Mileage25,081 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

RegistrationWK56 WLP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWK — Truro, West of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About WK56 WLP

What car is WK56 WLP?

WK56 WLP is a black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Truro in 2006.

What is the mileage of WK56 WLP?

The last recorded mileage for WK56 WLP was 54,975 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WK56 WLP passed its MOT?

WK56 WLP has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 2 Sep 2014.

Is WK56 WLP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WK56 WLP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WK56 WLP?

WK56 WLP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.