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EO05 RYV

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
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 973cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 82,785 miles on the clock, averaging 7,806 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 RYV

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,785
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,806

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading82,785 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25
Average per year7,806
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EO05 RYV 20k36k51k67k83k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,785 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,760 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage76,613 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,570 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage72,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage68,189 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,050 miles
Since last MOT+10,486 miles
PASS
Mileage57,564 miles
Since last MOT+9,871 miles
PASS
Mileage47,693 miles
Since last MOT+11,736 miles
PASS
Mileage35,957 miles
Since last MOT+8,964 miles
PASS
Mileage26,993 miles
Since last MOT+6,984 miles
PASS
Mileage20,009 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 RYV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EO05 RYV

What car is EO05 RYV?

EO05 RYV is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EO05 RYV?

The last recorded mileage for EO05 RYV was 82,785 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO05 RYV passed its MOT?

EO05 RYV has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2016.

Is EO05 RYV ULEZ compliant?

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

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