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CP54 LBL

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Purple Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourPurple
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 83,510 miles on the clock, averaging 7,721 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for CP54 LBL

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,510
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,721

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading83,510 miles
Reading date
Miles last year58
Average per year7,721
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CP54 LBL 22k37k53k68k84k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,510 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,452 miles
Since last MOT+10,102 miles
PASS
Mileage73,350 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,350 miles
Since last MOT+8,585 miles
PASS
Mileage64,765 miles
Since last MOT+11,464 miles
PASS
Mileage53,301 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,301 miles
Since last MOT+9,826 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,475 miles
Since last MOT+5,810 miles
PASS
Mileage37,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,665 miles
Since last MOT+5,905 miles
PASS
Mileage31,760 miles
Since last MOT+5,378 miles
PASS
Mileage26,382 miles
Since last MOT+4,666 miles
PASS
Mileage21,716 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

RegistrationCP54 LBL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About CP54 LBL

What car is CP54 LBL?

CP54 LBL is a purple Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CP54 LBL?

The last recorded mileage for CP54 LBL was 83,510 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP54 LBL passed its MOT?

CP54 LBL has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2016.

Is CP54 LBL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP54 LBL 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 CP54 LBL?

CP54 LBL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.