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AK55 LML

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 50,656 miles on the clock, averaging 2,850 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 AK55 LML

MOT Status
Due date passed
50,656
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
2,850

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 reading50,656 miles
Reading date
Miles last year976
Average per year2,850
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AK55 LML 21k28k36k43k51k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,656 miles
Since last MOT+976 miles
PASS
Mileage49,680 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,676 miles
Since last MOT+533 miles
PASS
Mileage49,143 miles
Since last MOT+732 miles
PASS
Mileage48,411 miles
Since last MOT+1,709 miles
PASS
Mileage46,702 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,696 miles
Since last MOT+2,409 miles
PASS
Mileage44,287 miles
Since last MOT+3,205 miles
PASS
Mileage41,082 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,082 miles
Since last MOT+14,561 miles
PASS
Mileage28,521 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage28,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage23,574 miles
Since last MOT+223 miles
PASS
Mileage23,351 miles
Since last MOT+765 miles
PASS
Mileage22,586 miles
Since last MOT+2,008 miles
PASS
Mileage20,578 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

RegistrationAK55 LML
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAK — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AK55 LML

What car is AK55 LML?

AK55 LML is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2005.

What is the mileage of AK55 LML?

The last recorded mileage for AK55 LML was 50,656 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AK55 LML passed its MOT?

AK55 LML has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2019.

Is AK55 LML ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AK55 LML is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AK55 LML?

AK55 LML is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.