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YL55 LUE

2006 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 126,224 miles on the clock, averaging 8,527 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 YL55 LUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
126,224
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2009
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,527

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading126,224 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,313
Average per year8,527
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL55 LUE 46k66k86k106k126k '09'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage126,224 miles
Since last MOT+11,313 miles
PASS
Mileage114,911 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,910 miles
Since last MOT+16,231 miles
PASS
Mileage98,679 miles
Since last MOT+6,416 miles
PASS
Mileage92,263 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage86,512 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage78,825 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,825 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage73,573 miles
Since last MOT+6,591 miles
PASS
Mileage66,982 miles
Since last MOT+20,840 miles
PASS
Mileage46,142 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

RegistrationYL55 LUE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YL55 LUE

What car is YL55 LUE?

YL55 LUE is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2006.

What is the mileage of YL55 LUE?

The last recorded mileage for YL55 LUE was 126,224 miles, recorded on 30 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL55 LUE passed its MOT?

YL55 LUE has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2018.

Is YL55 LUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL55 LUE 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 YL55 LUE?

YL55 LUE is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.