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KM55 YUC

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Luton, 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 114,785 miles on the clock, averaging 5,555 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 KM55 YUC

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,785
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,555

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 reading114,785 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,312
Average per year5,555
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM55 YUC 33k54k74k94k115k '08'23'18

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage114,785 miles
Since last MOT+9,312 miles
PASS
Mileage105,473 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,468 miles
Since last MOT+7,187 miles
PASS
Mileage98,281 miles
Since last MOT+8,535 miles
PASS
Mileage89,746 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,745 miles
Since last MOT+9,145 miles
PASS
Mileage80,600 miles
Since last MOT+163 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,437 miles
Since last MOT+5,257 miles
PASS
Mileage75,180 miles
Since last MOT+1,369 miles
PASS
Mileage73,811 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,220 miles
PASS
Mileage68,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,081 miles
PASS
Mileage64,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,727 miles
PASS
Mileage59,782 miles
Since last MOT+2,319 miles
PASS
Mileage57,463 miles
Since last MOT+1,258 miles
PASS
Mileage56,205 miles
Since last MOT+2,061 miles
PASS
Mileage54,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,264 miles
PASS
Mileage49,880 miles
Since last MOT+7,975 miles
PASS
Mileage41,905 miles
Since last MOT+8,724 miles
PASS
Mileage33,181 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

RegistrationKM55 YUC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KM55 YUC

What car is KM55 YUC?

KM55 YUC is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KM55 YUC?

The last recorded mileage for KM55 YUC was 114,785 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM55 YUC passed its MOT?

KM55 YUC has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 16 Aug 2023.

Is KM55 YUC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM55 YUC 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 KM55 YUC?

KM55 YUC is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.