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KJ05 XEZ

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
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 973cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 97,193 miles on the clock, averaging 7,474 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 XEZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,193
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,474

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,193 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year7,474
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ05 XEZ 17k37k57k77k97k '08'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,193 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,188 miles
Since last MOT+3,145 miles
PASS
Mileage94,043 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,032 miles
Since last MOT+4,688 miles
PASS
Mileage89,344 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,334 miles
Since last MOT+7,479 miles
PASS
Mileage81,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,855 miles
Since last MOT+8,681 miles
PASS
Mileage73,174 miles
Since last MOT+7,933 miles
PASS
Mileage65,241 miles
Since last MOT+1,588 miles
PASS
Mileage63,653 miles
Since last MOT+151 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,502 miles
Since last MOT+11,325 miles
PASS
Mileage52,177 miles
Since last MOT+204 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,973 miles
Since last MOT+9,833 miles
PASS
Mileage42,140 miles
Since last MOT+203 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,937 miles
Since last MOT+10,941 miles
PASS
Mileage30,996 miles
Since last MOT+10,534 miles
PASS
Mileage20,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,462 miles
Since last MOT+1,138 miles
PASS
Mileage19,324 miles
Since last MOT+2,310 miles
PASS
Mileage17,014 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 XEZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About KJ05 XEZ

What car is KJ05 XEZ?

KJ05 XEZ is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ05 XEZ?

The last recorded mileage for KJ05 XEZ was 97,193 miles, recorded on 26 Mar 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ05 XEZ passed its MOT?

KJ05 XEZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 26 Mar 2019.

Is KJ05 XEZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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