Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
CP55 TSV

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 91,425 miles on the clock, averaging 6,575 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for CP55 TSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,425
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,575

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading91,425 miles
Reading date
Miles last year19
Average per year6,575
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CP55 TSV 35k49k63k77k91k '08'17'13

Check CP55 TSV

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,425 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,136 miles
PASS
Mileage87,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,270 miles
Since last MOT+2,481 miles
PASS
Mileage84,789 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,773 miles
Since last MOT+5,206 miles
PASS
Mileage79,567 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,527 miles
Since last MOT+9,208 miles
PASS
Mileage70,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,319 miles
Since last MOT+12,886 miles
PASS
Mileage57,433 miles
Since last MOT+8,840 miles
PASS
Mileage48,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,593 miles
Since last MOT+523 miles
PASS
Mileage48,070 miles
Since last MOT+6,096 miles
PASS
Mileage41,974 miles
Since last MOT+7,236 miles
PASS
Mileage34,738 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,738 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Vauxhall Corsa often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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).

Read our Vauxhall Corsa Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Vauxhall Corsa

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 TSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCP — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

More CP55 T plates

Browse all CP55 T registrations from Swansea.

About CP55 TSV

What car is CP55 TSV?

CP55 TSV is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Swansea in 2005.

What is the mileage of CP55 TSV?

The last recorded mileage for CP55 TSV was 91,425 miles, recorded on 3 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CP55 TSV passed its MOT?

CP55 TSV has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2017.

Is CP55 TSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CP55 TSV 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 CP55 TSV?

CP55 TSV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.