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YH56 EEY

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 79,725 miles on the clock, averaging 4,450 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 YH56 EEY

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,725
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
4,450

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,725 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,450
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YH56 EEY 41k51k60k70k80k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,725 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,723 miles
Since last MOT+2,951 miles
PASS
Mileage76,772 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,769 miles
Since last MOT+2,088 miles
PASS
Mileage74,681 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,679 miles
Since last MOT+4,602 miles
PASS
Mileage70,077 miles
Since last MOT+5,159 miles
PASS
Mileage64,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,918 miles
Since last MOT+5,015 miles
PASS
Mileage59,903 miles
Since last MOT+6,864 miles
PASS
Mileage53,039 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,037 miles
Since last MOT+4,518 miles
PASS
Mileage48,519 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,517 miles
Since last MOT+7,343 miles
PASS
Mileage41,174 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 EEY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YH56 EEY

What car is YH56 EEY?

YH56 EEY is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH56 EEY?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 EEY was 79,725 miles, recorded on 4 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 EEY passed its MOT?

YH56 EEY has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 May 2018.

Is YH56 EEY ULEZ compliant?

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

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