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KJ05 AFU

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 93,747 miles on the clock, averaging 7,420 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 KJ05 AFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,747
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,420

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading93,747 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,420
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ05 AFU 25k42k59k76k94k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,747 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,746 miles
Since last MOT+8,106 miles
PASS
Mileage85,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,570 miles
PASS
Mileage83,070 miles
Since last MOT+8,165 miles
PASS
Mileage74,905 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,834 miles
Since last MOT+12,383 miles
PASS
Mileage62,451 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,451 miles
Since last MOT+10,887 miles
PASS
Mileage51,564 miles
Since last MOT+7,339 miles
PASS
Mileage44,225 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,219 miles
Since last MOT+6,148 miles
PASS
Mileage38,071 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,071 miles
Since last MOT+2,896 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,175 miles
Since last MOT+10,440 miles
PASS
Mileage24,735 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

RegistrationKJ05 AFU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KJ05 AFU

What car is KJ05 AFU?

KJ05 AFU is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ05 AFU?

The last recorded mileage for KJ05 AFU was 93,747 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ05 AFU passed its MOT?

KJ05 AFU has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2017.

Is KJ05 AFU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ05 AFU 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 KJ05 AFU?

KJ05 AFU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.