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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 70,270 miles on the clock, averaging 2,767 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 AP54 ORH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 70,270 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,900 |
| Average per year | 2,767 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AP54 ORH |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AP — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About AP54 ORH
What car is AP54 ORH?
AP54 ORH is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Norwich in 2005.
What is the mileage of AP54 ORH?
The last recorded mileage for AP54 ORH was 70,270 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AP54 ORH passed its MOT?
AP54 ORH has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2018.
Is AP54 ORH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP54 ORH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is AP54 ORH?
AP54 ORH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.