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FY55 MRO

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
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 998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 134,538 miles on the clock, averaging 8,399 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 FY55 MRO

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,538
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,399

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading134,538 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,399
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FY55 MRO 57k77k96k115k135k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,538 miles
Since last MOT+5,867 miles
PASS
Mileage128,671 miles
Since last MOT+4,422 miles
PASS
Mileage124,249 miles
Since last MOT+2,146 miles
PASS
Mileage122,103 miles
Since last MOT+6,617 miles
PASS
Mileage115,486 miles
Since last MOT+10,483 miles
PASS
Mileage105,003 miles
Since last MOT+15,297 miles
PASS
Mileage89,706 miles
Since last MOT+17,210 miles
PASS
Mileage72,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,496 miles
Since last MOT+15,291 miles
PASS
Mileage57,205 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

RegistrationFY55 MRO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFY — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FY55 MRO

What car is FY55 MRO?

FY55 MRO is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2005.

What is the mileage of FY55 MRO?

The last recorded mileage for FY55 MRO was 134,538 miles, recorded on 30 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FY55 MRO passed its MOT?

FY55 MRO has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 30 Nov 2017.

Is FY55 MRO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FY55 MRO 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 FY55 MRO?

FY55 MRO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.