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KL55 KVG

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
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 1229cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 73,642 miles on the clock, averaging 3,879 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 KL55 KVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,642
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
3,879

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

Low mileage
Latest reading73,642 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,879
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL55 KVG 15k30k44k59k74k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,642 miles
Since last MOT+4,294 miles
PASS
Mileage69,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,348 miles
Since last MOT+6,214 miles
PASS
Mileage63,134 miles
Since last MOT+2,622 miles
PASS
Mileage60,512 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,512 miles
Since last MOT+2,983 miles
PASS
Mileage57,529 miles
Since last MOT+2,864 miles
PASS
Mileage54,665 miles
Since last MOT+2,759 miles
PASS
Mileage51,906 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,906 miles
Since last MOT+1,756 miles
PASS
Mileage50,150 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,150 miles
Since last MOT+2,764 miles
PASS
Mileage47,386 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,386 miles
Since last MOT+6,267 miles
PASS
Mileage41,119 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,480 miles
PASS
Mileage29,308 miles
Since last MOT+3,269 miles
PASS
Mileage26,039 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage23,245 miles
Since last MOT+5,459 miles
PASS
Mileage17,786 miles
Since last MOT+2,526 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,260 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

RegistrationKL55 KVG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KL55 KVG

What car is KL55 KVG?

KL55 KVG is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Northampton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KL55 KVG?

The last recorded mileage for KL55 KVG was 73,642 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL55 KVG passed its MOT?

KL55 KVG has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2023.

Is KL55 KVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL55 KVG 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 KL55 KVG?

KL55 KVG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.