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2006 VAUXHALL CORSA
General Information
- Registration OV56JRU
- Manufacturer VAUXHALL
- Model CORSA
- Year 2006
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1229cc
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- Expires 15 Oct 2026
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
16 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 145,481 MI
Expiry date: 15 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front and rear suspension system corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
16 Oct 2025
Fail
Mileage: 145,481 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- front and rear suspension system corroded
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,606 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust system corroded
- Engine mounting bush worn
- Brake fluid dark
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 135,762 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
25 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 135,762 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 124,612 MI
Expiry date: 26 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 124,612 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 107,536 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
23 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 106,204 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 100,768 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2020 4 Jul 202617 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 100,423 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
12 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 90,559 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 82,269 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2018 4 Jul 202625 Aug 2017
Fail
Mileage: 82,269 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
26 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 79,575 MI
Expiry date: 25 Sep 2017 4 Jul 202614 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 78,592 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2016 4 Jul 202631 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 77,884 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2015 4 Jul 202620 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 74,359 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2014 4 Jul 202620 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 74,359 MI
4 Jul 202630 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,559 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2013 4 Jul 202629 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,629 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2012 4 Jul 202628 Oct 2011
Fail
Mileage: 51,625 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
29 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,943 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2011 4 Jul 202630 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 26,617 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2010 4 Jul 202630 Oct 2009
Fail
Mileage: 26,617 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
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OV56JRU was registered on 2006-11-28
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