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DG55 WJX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourGreen
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 87,091 miles on the clock, averaging 5,990 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 DG55 WJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,091
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
5,990

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

Below average
Latest reading87,091 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,717
Average per year5,990
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DG55 WJX 25k40k56k71k87k '08'19'13

Check DG55 WJX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,091 miles
Since last MOT+5,717 miles
PASS
Mileage81,374 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,372 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage76,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,348 miles
Since last MOT+8,856 miles
PASS
Mileage67,492 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage61,318 miles
Since last MOT+3,249 miles
PASS
Mileage58,069 miles
Since last MOT+6,215 miles
PASS
Mileage51,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,854 miles
Since last MOT+7,002 miles
PASS
Mileage44,852 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,851 miles
Since last MOT+5,547 miles
PASS
Mileage39,304 miles
Since last MOT+8,382 miles
PASS
Mileage30,922 miles
Since last MOT+6,403 miles
PASS
Mileage24,519 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

RegistrationDG55 WJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDG — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About DG55 WJX

What car is DG55 WJX?

DG55 WJX is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chester in 2005.

What is the mileage of DG55 WJX?

The last recorded mileage for DG55 WJX was 87,091 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DG55 WJX passed its MOT?

DG55 WJX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2019.

Is DG55 WJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DG55 WJX 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 DG55 WJX?

DG55 WJX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.