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AV05 AMX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 68,524 miles on the clock, averaging 4,123 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 AV05 AMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,524
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,123

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,524 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,123
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AV05 AMX 10k25k39k54k69k '07'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,524 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,523 miles
Since last MOT+2,556 miles
PASS
Mileage65,967 miles
Since last MOT+2,414 miles
PASS
Mileage63,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,553 miles
Since last MOT+1,949 miles
PASS
Mileage61,604 miles
Since last MOT+3,308 miles
PASS
Mileage58,296 miles
Since last MOT+3,528 miles
PASS
Mileage54,768 miles
Since last MOT+5,924 miles
PASS
Mileage48,844 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage44,279 miles
Since last MOT+1,829 miles
PASS
Mileage42,450 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,450 miles
Since last MOT+3,196 miles
PASS
Mileage39,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,254 miles
Since last MOT+5,075 miles
PASS
Mileage34,179 miles
Since last MOT+9,553 miles
PASS
Mileage24,626 miles
Since last MOT+6,426 miles
PASS
Mileage18,200 miles
Since last MOT+7,932 miles
PASS
Mileage10,268 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

RegistrationAV05 AMX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About AV05 AMX

What car is AV05 AMX?

AV05 AMX is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AV05 AMX?

The last recorded mileage for AV05 AMX was 68,524 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV05 AMX passed its MOT?

AV05 AMX has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2022.

Is AV05 AMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV05 AMX 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 AV05 AMX?

AV05 AMX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.