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KY55 OUH

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 93,215 miles on the clock, averaging 3,935 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 KY55 OUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,215
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
3,935

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading93,215 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,935
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY55 OUH 54k64k74k83k93k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,215 miles
Since last MOT+5,713 miles
PASS
Mileage87,502 miles
Since last MOT+5,769 miles
PASS
Mileage81,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,733 miles
Since last MOT+5,979 miles
PASS
Mileage75,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage70,158 miles
Since last MOT+4,579 miles
PASS
Mileage65,579 miles
Since last MOT+4,186 miles
PASS
Mileage61,393 miles
Since last MOT+3,860 miles
PASS
Mileage57,533 miles
Since last MOT+15,362 miles
PASS
Mileage42,171 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,026 miles
PASS
Mileage67,775 miles
Since last MOT+13,978 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,797 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

RegistrationKY55 OUH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About KY55 OUH

What car is KY55 OUH?

KY55 OUH is a black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Luton in 2005.

What is the mileage of KY55 OUH?

The last recorded mileage for KY55 OUH was 93,215 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY55 OUH passed its MOT?

KY55 OUH has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Sep 2018.

Is KY55 OUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY55 OUH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KY55 OUH?

KY55 OUH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.