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EO05 JVR

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Gold Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourGold
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 106,849 miles on the clock, averaging 7,634 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 EO05 JVR

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,849
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,634

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading106,849 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year7,634
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO05 JVR 35k53k71k89k107k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,849 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,841 miles
Since last MOT+3,205 miles
PASS
Mileage103,636 miles
Since last MOT+2,973 miles
PASS
Mileage100,663 miles
Since last MOT+5,540 miles
PASS
Mileage95,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,371 miles
PASS
Mileage90,752 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,751 miles
Since last MOT+3,979 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,772 miles
Since last MOT+16,191 miles
PASS
Mileage70,581 miles
Since last MOT+11,838 miles
PASS
Mileage58,743 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,743 miles
Since last MOT+17,893 miles
PASS
Mileage40,850 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,841 miles
Since last MOT+5,440 miles
PASS
Mileage35,401 miles
Since last MOT+153 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,248 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

RegistrationEO05 JVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EO05 JVR

What car is EO05 JVR?

EO05 JVR is an gold Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO05 JVR?

The last recorded mileage for EO05 JVR was 106,849 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO05 JVR passed its MOT?

EO05 JVR has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2017.

Is EO05 JVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO05 JVR 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 EO05 JVR?

EO05 JVR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.