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DA05 JTX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
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 998cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 75,482 miles on the clock, averaging 7,679 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 DA05 JTX

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,679

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 reading75,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year158
Average per year7,679
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DA05 JTX 28k40k52k64k75k '08'14'12

Check DA05 JTX

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,482 miles
Since last MOT+158 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,324 miles
Since last MOT+4,783 miles
PASS
Mileage70,541 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,541 miles
Since last MOT+5,542 miles
PASS
Mileage64,999 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,999 miles
Since last MOT+7,825 miles
PASS
Mileage57,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,174 miles
Since last MOT+9,743 miles
PASS
Mileage47,431 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,431 miles
Since last MOT+10,413 miles
PASS
Mileage37,018 miles
Since last MOT+8,945 miles
PASS
Mileage28,073 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

RegistrationDA05 JTX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDA — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DA05 JTX

What car is DA05 JTX?

DA05 JTX is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DA05 JTX?

The last recorded mileage for DA05 JTX was 75,482 miles, recorded on 7 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DA05 JTX passed its MOT?

DA05 JTX has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Nov 2014.

Is DA05 JTX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DA05 JTX 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 DA05 JTX?

DA05 JTX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.