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KJ55 KGX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 90,592 miles on the clock, averaging 9,175 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KJ55 KGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,592
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,175

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading90,592 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,183
Average per year9,175
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KJ55 KGX 36k50k63k77k91k '08'14'12

Check KJ55 KGX

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,592 miles
Since last MOT+7,183 miles
PASS
Mileage83,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,409 miles
Since last MOT+11,347 miles
PASS
Mileage72,062 miles
Since last MOT+4,957 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,105 miles
Since last MOT+6,939 miles
PASS
Mileage60,166 miles
Since last MOT+12,118 miles
PASS
Mileage48,048 miles
Since last MOT+11,870 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,178 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

RegistrationKJ55 KGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KJ55 KGX

What car is KJ55 KGX?

KJ55 KGX is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ55 KGX?

The last recorded mileage for KJ55 KGX was 90,592 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ55 KGX passed its MOT?

KJ55 KGX has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2014.

Is KJ55 KGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KJ55 KGX 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 KJ55 KGX?

KJ55 KGX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.