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YH56 OBR

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 10 (55% pass rate). It has 97,269 miles on the clock, averaging 5,278 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YH56 OBR

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,269
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2009
55%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,278

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,269 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,278
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH56 OBR 34k50k66k81k97k '09'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,269 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,268 miles
Since last MOT+1,765 miles
PASS
Mileage95,503 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,444 miles
Since last MOT+3,209 miles
PASS
Mileage92,235 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,235 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage86,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,679 miles
Since last MOT+4,658 miles
PASS
Mileage82,021 miles
Since last MOT+2,169 miles
PASS
Mileage79,852 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,845 miles
Since last MOT+1,551 miles
PASS
Mileage78,294 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,286 miles
Since last MOT+4,544 miles
PASS
Mileage73,742 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,735 miles
Since last MOT+5,071 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,664 miles
Since last MOT+5,359 miles
PASS
Mileage63,305 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,374 miles
PASS
Mileage56,930 miles
Since last MOT+10,328 miles
PASS
Mileage46,602 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,597 miles
Since last MOT+12,500 miles
PASS
Mileage34,097 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 OBR
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 OBR

What car is YH56 OBR?

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

What is the mileage of YH56 OBR?

The last recorded mileage for YH56 OBR was 97,269 miles, recorded on 8 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH56 OBR passed its MOT?

YH56 OBR has had 22 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (12 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 8 Sep 2021.

Is YH56 OBR ULEZ compliant?

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

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