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AV55 OCC

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 80,523 miles on the clock, averaging 17,074 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AV55 OCC

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,523
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
17,074

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading80,523 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,219
Average per year17,074
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AV55 OCC 29k42k55k68k81k '08'11'09

Check AV55 OCC

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,523 miles
Since last MOT+16,219 miles
PASS
Mileage64,304 miles
Since last MOT+19,807 miles
PASS
Mileage44,497 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,496 miles
Since last MOT+15,398 miles
PASS
Mileage29,098 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,098 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

RegistrationAV55 OCC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeAV — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About AV55 OCC

What car is AV55 OCC?

AV55 OCC is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2005.

What is the mileage of AV55 OCC?

The last recorded mileage for AV55 OCC was 80,523 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AV55 OCC passed its MOT?

AV55 OCC has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2011.

Is AV55 OCC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AV55 OCC 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 AV55 OCC?

AV55 OCC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.