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KG55 KPJ

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Green Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourGreen
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 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 75,771 miles on the clock, averaging 2,891 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KG55 KPJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,771
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
2,891

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,771 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,891
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KG55 KPJ 25k38k50k63k76k '08'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,771 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,771 miles
Since last MOT+1,195 miles
PASS
Mileage74,576 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,575 miles
Since last MOT+2,652 miles
PASS
Mileage71,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,923 miles
Since last MOT+2,520 miles
PASS
Mileage69,403 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,403 miles
Since last MOT+1,296 miles
PASS
Mileage68,107 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,106 miles
Since last MOT+1,961 miles
PASS
Mileage66,145 miles
Since last MOT+2,597 miles
PASS
Mileage63,548 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,547 miles
Since last MOT+240 miles
PASS
Mileage63,307 miles
Since last MOT+1,002 miles
PASS
Mileage62,305 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,304 miles
Since last MOT+1,492 miles
PASS
Mileage60,812 miles
Since last MOT+2,819 miles
PASS
Mileage57,993 miles
Since last MOT+3,930 miles
PASS
Mileage54,063 miles
Since last MOT+4,448 miles
PASS
Mileage49,615 miles
Since last MOT+4,622 miles
PASS
Mileage44,993 miles
Since last MOT+5,519 miles
PASS
Mileage39,474 miles
Since last MOT+3,562 miles
PASS
Mileage35,912 miles
Since last MOT+720 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,644 miles
PASS
Mileage24,836 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

RegistrationKG55 KPJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKG — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KG55 KPJ

What car is KG55 KPJ?

KG55 KPJ is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KG55 KPJ?

The last recorded mileage for KG55 KPJ was 75,771 miles, recorded on 29 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KG55 KPJ passed its MOT?

KG55 KPJ has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 May 2026.

Is KG55 KPJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KG55 KPJ 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 KG55 KPJ?

KG55 KPJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.