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KJ05 VNT

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 31 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 14 (55% pass rate). It has 114,378 miles on the clock, averaging 4,433 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 KJ05 VNT

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
114,378
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2008
55%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 14 failed

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

14

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
4,433

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 reading114,378 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,842
Average per year4,433
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ05 VNT 36k56k75k95k114k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,378 miles
Since last MOT+2,842 miles
PASS
Mileage111,536 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,529 miles
Since last MOT+3,016 miles
PASS
Mileage108,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,513 miles
Since last MOT+2,668 miles
PASS
Mileage105,845 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,840 miles
Since last MOT+3,495 miles
PASS
Mileage102,345 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,342 miles
Since last MOT+2,937 miles
PASS
Mileage99,405 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,404 miles
Since last MOT+3,766 miles
PASS
Mileage95,638 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,638 miles
Since last MOT+2,315 miles
PASS
Mileage93,323 miles
Since last MOT+1,432 miles
PASS
Mileage91,891 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,862 miles
Since last MOT+846 miles
PASS
Mileage91,016 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,002 miles
Since last MOT+991 miles
PASS
Mileage90,011 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,009 miles
Since last MOT+7,322 miles
PASS
Mileage82,687 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,687 miles
Since last MOT+12,365 miles
PASS
Mileage70,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,322 miles
Since last MOT+6,977 miles
PASS
Mileage63,345 miles
Since last MOT+5,141 miles
PASS
Mileage58,204 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,180 miles
Since last MOT+6,662 miles
PASS
Mileage51,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,518 miles
Since last MOT+15,122 miles
PASS
Mileage36,396 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,326 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 VNT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KJ05 VNT

What car is KJ05 VNT?

KJ05 VNT is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ05 VNT?

The last recorded mileage for KJ05 VNT was 114,378 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ05 VNT passed its MOT?

KJ05 VNT has had 31 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (17 passes, 14 failures). It last passed on 6 Dec 2025.

Is KJ05 VNT ULEZ compliant?

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

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