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YH56 HWT

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2006
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
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 998cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 80,303 miles on the clock, averaging 4,911 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 HWT

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,303
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2009
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
4,911

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading80,303 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,911
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH56 HWT 13k30k47k63k80k '09'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,303 miles
Since last MOT+6,789 miles
PASS
Mileage73,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,514 miles
Since last MOT+3,652 miles
PASS
Mileage69,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,862 miles
Since last MOT+3,288 miles
PASS
Mileage66,574 miles
Since last MOT+4,293 miles
PASS
Mileage62,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,281 miles
Since last MOT+3,716 miles
PASS
Mileage58,565 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,560 miles
Since last MOT+7,476 miles
PASS
Mileage51,084 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,074 miles
Since last MOT+12,577 miles
PASS
Mileage38,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,497 miles
Since last MOT+10,579 miles
PASS
Mileage27,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,918 miles
Since last MOT+3,685 miles
PASS
Mileage24,233 miles
Since last MOT+5,764 miles
PASS
Mileage18,469 miles
Since last MOT+672 miles
PASS
Mileage17,797 miles
Since last MOT+1,517 miles
PASS
Mileage16,280 miles
Since last MOT+1,274 miles
PASS
Mileage15,006 miles
Since last MOT+130 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,876 miles
Since last MOT+2,153 miles
PASS
Mileage12,723 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 HWT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About YH56 HWT

What car is YH56 HWT?

YH56 HWT is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Leeds in 2006.

What is the mileage of YH56 HWT?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 HWT was 80,303 miles, recorded on 6 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 HWT passed its MOT?

YH56 HWT has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 6 Jul 2023.

Is YH56 HWT ULEZ compliant?

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

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