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KC05 WNW

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 13 (50% pass rate). It has 118,489 miles on the clock, averaging 7,320 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 KC05 WNW

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,489
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
7,320

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,489 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,320
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC05 WNW 25k48k72k95k118k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,489 miles
Since last MOT+13,483 miles
PASS
Mileage105,006 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,915 miles
Since last MOT+11,834 miles
PASS
Mileage93,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,081 miles
Since last MOT+8,645 miles
PASS
Mileage84,436 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,429 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage77,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,382 miles
Since last MOT+745 miles
PASS
Mileage76,637 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,634 miles
Since last MOT+2,498 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,136 miles
Since last MOT+10,143 miles
PASS
Mileage63,993 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,991 miles
Since last MOT+5,536 miles
PASS
Mileage58,455 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,455 miles
Since last MOT+6,561 miles
PASS
Mileage51,894 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,893 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,889 miles
Since last MOT+7,112 miles
PASS
Mileage44,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,777 miles
Since last MOT+8,212 miles
PASS
Mileage36,565 miles
Since last MOT+7,731 miles
PASS
Mileage28,834 miles
Since last MOT+3,721 miles
PASS
Mileage25,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,113 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

RegistrationKC05 WNW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KC05 WNW

What car is KC05 WNW?

KC05 WNW is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KC05 WNW?

The last recorded mileage for KC05 WNW was 118,489 miles, recorded on 30 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC05 WNW passed its MOT?

KC05 WNW has had 26 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (13 passes, 13 failures). It last passed on 30 Mar 2021.

Is KC05 WNW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC05 WNW 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 KC05 WNW?

KC05 WNW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.