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KJ05 VWH

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourRed
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 1199cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 28,495 miles on the clock, averaging 1,919 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 VWH

MOT Status
Due date passed
28,495
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
1,919

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading28,495 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,919
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KJ05 VWH 7k12k18k23k28k '08'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage28,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,495 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage25,485 miles
Since last MOT+1,867 miles
PASS
Mileage23,618 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,617 miles
Since last MOT+1,665 miles
PASS
Mileage21,952 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,918 miles
Since last MOT+1,679 miles
PASS
Mileage20,239 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,212 miles
Since last MOT+1,800 miles
PASS
Mileage18,412 miles
Since last MOT+1,853 miles
PASS
Mileage16,559 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,547 miles
Since last MOT+1,890 miles
PASS
Mileage14,657 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,647 miles
Since last MOT+1,811 miles
PASS
Mileage12,836 miles
Since last MOT+1,924 miles
PASS
Mileage10,912 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage10,891 miles
Since last MOT+1,902 miles
PASS
Mileage8,989 miles
Since last MOT+1,844 miles
PASS
Mileage7,145 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 VWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KJ05 VWH

What car is KJ05 VWH?

KJ05 VWH is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ05 VWH?

The last recorded mileage for KJ05 VWH was 28,495 miles, recorded on 1 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ05 VWH passed its MOT?

KJ05 VWH has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2019.

Is KJ05 VWH ULEZ compliant?

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

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