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YB06 GWU

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlack
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 2006 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 113,007 miles on the clock, averaging 7,402 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YB06 GWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,007
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,402

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,007 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year7,402
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB06 GWU 37k56k75k94k113k '09'19'15

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,007 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,998 miles
Since last MOT+1,797 miles
PASS
Mileage111,201 miles
Since last MOT+7,853 miles
PASS
Mileage103,348 miles
Since last MOT+7,067 miles
PASS
Mileage96,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,281 miles
Since last MOT+2,969 miles
PASS
Mileage93,312 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,312 miles
Since last MOT+3,372 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,940 miles
Since last MOT+2,829 miles
PASS
Mileage87,111 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,111 miles
Since last MOT+3,191 miles
PASS
Mileage83,920 miles
Since last MOT+5,353 miles
PASS
Mileage78,567 miles
Since last MOT+17,909 miles
PASS
Mileage60,658 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,625 miles
Since last MOT+12,033 miles
PASS
Mileage48,592 miles
Since last MOT+11,903 miles
PASS
Mileage36,689 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

RegistrationYB06 GWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier06 — March 2006 to August 2006

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About YB06 GWU

What car is YB06 GWU?

YB06 GWU is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YB06 GWU?

The last recorded mileage for YB06 GWU was 113,007 miles, recorded on 7 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB06 GWU passed its MOT?

YB06 GWU has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Oct 2019.

Is YB06 GWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB06 GWU 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 YB06 GWU?

YB06 GWU is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 06 means registered between 1 March 2006 and 31 August 2006.