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GP05 UXS

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 91,361 miles on the clock, averaging 8,713 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 GP05 UXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,361
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
8,713

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 reading91,361 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,713
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP05 UXS 19k37k55k73k91k '08'16'12

Check GP05 UXS

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,361 miles
Since last MOT+11,930 miles
PASS
Mileage79,431 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage65,277 miles
Since last MOT+11,502 miles
PASS
Mileage53,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,775 miles
Since last MOT+10,989 miles
PASS
Mileage42,786 miles
Since last MOT+9,917 miles
PASS
Mileage32,869 miles
Since last MOT+5,541 miles
PASS
Mileage27,328 miles
Since last MOT+8,246 miles
PASS
Mileage19,082 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

RegistrationGP05 UXS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GP05 UXS

What car is GP05 UXS?

GP05 UXS is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GP05 UXS?

The last recorded mileage for GP05 UXS was 91,361 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP05 UXS passed its MOT?

GP05 UXS has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2016.

Is GP05 UXS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP05 UXS 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 GP05 UXS?

GP05 UXS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.