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KJ55 LJX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
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 1389cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 8 (70% pass rate). It has 113,015 miles on the clock, averaging 5,001 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KJ55 LJX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
113,015
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,001

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading113,015 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,382
Average per year5,001
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ55 LJX 24k46k68k91k113k '08'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,015 miles
Since last MOT+6,382 miles
PASS
Mileage106,633 miles
Since last MOT+9,076 miles
PASS
Mileage97,557 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,551 miles
Since last MOT+8,900 miles
PASS
Mileage88,651 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage86,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,764 miles
PASS
Mileage81,826 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,823 miles
Since last MOT+4,312 miles
PASS
Mileage77,511 miles
Since last MOT+3,977 miles
PASS
Mileage73,534 miles
Since last MOT+1,818 miles
PASS
Mileage71,716 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage66,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,867 miles
PASS
Mileage63,350 miles
Since last MOT+2,562 miles
PASS
Mileage60,788 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,786 miles
Since last MOT+4,792 miles
PASS
Mileage55,994 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,994 miles
Since last MOT+5,623 miles
PASS
Mileage50,371 miles
Since last MOT+5,880 miles
PASS
Mileage44,491 miles
Since last MOT+4,906 miles
PASS
Mileage39,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,585 miles
Since last MOT+2,856 miles
PASS
Mileage36,729 miles
Since last MOT+3,559 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,170 miles
Since last MOT+3,332 miles
PASS
Mileage29,838 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,838 miles
Since last MOT+5,782 miles
PASS
Mileage24,056 miles
Since last MOT+124 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,932 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ55 LJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKJ — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KJ55 LJX

What car is KJ55 LJX?

KJ55 LJX is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KJ55 LJX?

The last recorded mileage for KJ55 LJX was 113,015 miles, recorded on 20 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ55 LJX passed its MOT?

KJ55 LJX has had 27 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (19 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Jun 2026.

Is KJ55 LJX ULEZ compliant?

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

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