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EX05 JJE

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 136,317 miles on the clock, averaging 8,980 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 EX05 JJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,317
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,980

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 reading136,317 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,980
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX05 JJE 17k47k77k107k136k '08'21'15

Check EX05 JJE

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,317 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,315 miles
Since last MOT+10,874 miles
PASS
Mileage125,441 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage125,431 miles
Since last MOT+15,104 miles
PASS
Mileage110,327 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,311 miles
Since last MOT+10,752 miles
PASS
Mileage99,559 miles
Since last MOT+11,098 miles
PASS
Mileage88,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,461 miles
Since last MOT+6,522 miles
PASS
Mileage81,939 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,937 miles
Since last MOT+8,660 miles
PASS
Mileage73,277 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,269 miles
Since last MOT+9,241 miles
PASS
Mileage64,028 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,028 miles
Since last MOT+11,763 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,265 miles
Since last MOT+10,369 miles
PASS
Mileage41,896 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,896 miles
Since last MOT+9,136 miles
PASS
Mileage32,760 miles
Since last MOT+5,694 miles
PASS
Mileage27,066 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,066 miles
Since last MOT+5,284 miles
PASS
Mileage21,782 miles
Since last MOT+4,657 miles
PASS
Mileage17,125 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

RegistrationEX05 JJE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About EX05 JJE

What car is EX05 JJE?

EX05 JJE is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.

What is the mileage of EX05 JJE?

The last recorded mileage for EX05 JJE was 136,317 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX05 JJE passed its MOT?

EX05 JJE has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 19 Oct 2021.

Is EX05 JJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX05 JJE 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 EX05 JJE?

EX05 JJE is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.