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WR56 SZL

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 90,832 miles on the clock, averaging 4,533 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 WR56 SZL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
90,832
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
4,533

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 reading90,832 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,533
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR56 SZL 15k34k53k72k91k '09'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,832 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,832 miles
Since last MOT+9,340 miles
PASS
Mileage81,492 miles
Since last MOT+7,688 miles
PASS
Mileage73,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,804 miles
Since last MOT+2,394 miles
PASS
Mileage71,410 miles
Since last MOT+540 miles
PASS
Mileage70,870 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,860 miles
Since last MOT+1,322 miles
PASS
Mileage69,538 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,532 miles
Since last MOT+1,727 miles
PASS
Mileage67,805 miles
Since last MOT+2,153 miles
PASS
Mileage65,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,652 miles
Since last MOT+1,502 miles
PASS
Mileage64,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,150 miles
Since last MOT+4,624 miles
PASS
Mileage59,526 miles
Since last MOT+4,469 miles
PASS
Mileage55,057 miles
Since last MOT+4,020 miles
PASS
Mileage51,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,037 miles
Since last MOT+10,490 miles
PASS
Mileage40,547 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,547 miles
Since last MOT+5,736 miles
PASS
Mileage34,811 miles
Since last MOT+7,335 miles
PASS
Mileage27,476 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,469 miles
Since last MOT+6,883 miles
PASS
Mileage20,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage15,402 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

RegistrationWR56 SZL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About WR56 SZL

What car is WR56 SZL?

WR56 SZL is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Bristol in 2006.

What is the mileage of WR56 SZL?

The last recorded mileage for WR56 SZL was 90,832 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR56 SZL passed its MOT?

WR56 SZL has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2026.

Is WR56 SZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR56 SZL 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 WR56 SZL?

WR56 SZL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.