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KJ55 VVX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 127,019 miles on the clock, averaging 6,687 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KJ55 VVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,019
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
6,687

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

Below average
Latest reading127,019 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,687
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KJ55 VVX 22k48k75k101k127k '08'24'19

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,019 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,017 miles
Since last MOT+2,467 miles
PASS
Mileage124,550 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,545 miles
Since last MOT+2,274 miles
PASS
Mileage122,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,271 miles
Since last MOT+6,243 miles
PASS
Mileage116,028 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage111,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,706 miles
Since last MOT+4,814 miles
PASS
Mileage106,892 miles
Since last MOT+10,627 miles
PASS
Mileage96,265 miles
Since last MOT+11,954 miles
PASS
Mileage84,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,311 miles
Since last MOT+5,446 miles
PASS
Mileage78,865 miles
Since last MOT+4,470 miles
PASS
Mileage74,395 miles
Since last MOT+767 miles
PASS
Mileage73,628 miles
Since last MOT+1,640 miles
PASS
Mileage71,988 miles
Since last MOT+8,007 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,981 miles
Since last MOT+21,122 miles
PASS
Mileage42,859 miles
Since last MOT+20,774 miles
PASS
Mileage22,085 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 VVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
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 VVX

What car is KJ55 VVX?

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

What is the mileage of KJ55 VVX?

The last recorded mileage for KJ55 VVX was 127,019 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KJ55 VVX passed its MOT?

KJ55 VVX has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2024.

Is KJ55 VVX ULEZ compliant?

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

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