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YH56 EBX

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 167,140 miles on the clock, averaging 12,211 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 YH56 EBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
167,140
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2009
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
12,211

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading167,140 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,103
Average per year12,211
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH56 EBX 41k72k104k136k167k '09'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage167,140 miles
Since last MOT+11,103 miles
PASS
Mileage156,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,037 miles
Since last MOT+8,026 miles
PASS
Mileage148,011 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
PASS
Mileage144,269 miles
Since last MOT+24,962 miles
PASS
Mileage119,307 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,307 miles
Since last MOT+24,000 miles
PASS
Mileage95,307 miles
Since last MOT+27,249 miles
PASS
Mileage68,058 miles
Since last MOT+27,334 miles
PASS
Mileage40,724 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

RegistrationYH56 EBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YH56 EBX

What car is YH56 EBX?

YH56 EBX is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH56 EBX?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 EBX was 167,140 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 EBX passed its MOT?

YH56 EBX has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2020.

Is YH56 EBX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH56 EBX 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 YH56 EBX?

YH56 EBX is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.