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DN05 YJB

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1796cc

Black Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 1796cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 86,103 miles on the clock, averaging 12,561 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 DN05 YJB

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,103
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,561

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading86,103 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,561
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DN05 YJB 30k44k58k72k86k '08'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,103 miles
Since last MOT+18,706 miles
PASS
Mileage67,397 miles
Since last MOT+9,916 miles
PASS
Mileage57,481 miles
Since last MOT+168 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,313 miles
Since last MOT+11,812 miles
PASS
Mileage45,501 miles
Since last MOT+15,521 miles
PASS
Mileage29,980 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

RegistrationDN05 YJB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1796cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DN05 YJB

What car is DN05 YJB?

DN05 YJB is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DN05 YJB?

The last recorded mileage for DN05 YJB was 86,103 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN05 YJB passed its MOT?

DN05 YJB has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2012.

Is DN05 YJB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN05 YJB 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 DN05 YJB?

DN05 YJB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.