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GL54 RCZ

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 124,338 miles on the clock, averaging 7,245 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for GL54 RCZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,338
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
7,245

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,969
Average per year7,245
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GL54 RCZ 7k36k66k95k124k '07'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,338 miles
Since last MOT+9,969 miles
PASS
Mileage114,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,369 miles
Since last MOT+9,981 miles
PASS
Mileage104,388 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,386 miles
Since last MOT+10,558 miles
PASS
Mileage93,828 miles
Since last MOT+5,623 miles
PASS
Mileage88,205 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,205 miles
Since last MOT+8,060 miles
PASS
Mileage80,145 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,144 miles
Since last MOT+10,633 miles
PASS
Mileage69,511 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,499 miles
Since last MOT+6,012 miles
PASS
Mileage63,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,487 miles
Since last MOT+5,346 miles
PASS
Mileage58,141 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,138 miles
Since last MOT+6,604 miles
PASS
Mileage51,534 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,534 miles
Since last MOT+7,853 miles
PASS
Mileage43,681 miles
Since last MOT+6,382 miles
PASS
Mileage37,299 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,299 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage31,703 miles
Since last MOT+6,006 miles
PASS
Mileage25,697 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,696 miles
Since last MOT+5,598 miles
PASS
Mileage20,098 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage13,595 miles
Since last MOT+6,294 miles
PASS
Mileage7,301 miles
Since last MOT+305 miles
PASS
Mileage6,996 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

RegistrationGL54 RCZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GL54 RCZ

What car is GL54 RCZ?

GL54 RCZ is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2005.

What is the mileage of GL54 RCZ?

The last recorded mileage for GL54 RCZ was 124,338 miles, recorded on 2 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL54 RCZ passed its MOT?

GL54 RCZ has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 2 Mar 2024.

Is GL54 RCZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL54 RCZ 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 GL54 RCZ?

GL54 RCZ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.