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LG05 YMU

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Blue Registered in Wimbledon, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 112,266 miles on the clock, averaging 8,414 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for LG05 YMU

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,266
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,414

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading112,266 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,414
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LG05 YMU 23k45k68k90k112k '08'18'14

Check LG05 YMU

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,266 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,262 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage105,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,061 miles
PASS
Mileage98,494 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,494 miles
Since last MOT+7,544 miles
PASS
Mileage90,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,950 miles
Since last MOT+7,969 miles
PASS
Mileage82,981 miles
Since last MOT+7,956 miles
PASS
Mileage75,025 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,024 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
PASS
Mileage67,438 miles
Since last MOT+7,850 miles
PASS
Mileage59,588 miles
Since last MOT+17,349 miles
PASS
Mileage42,239 miles
Since last MOT+5,205 miles
PASS
Mileage37,034 miles
Since last MOT+7,057 miles
PASS
Mileage29,977 miles
Since last MOT+7,047 miles
PASS
Mileage22,930 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

RegistrationLG05 YMU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLG — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LG05 YMU

What car is LG05 YMU?

LG05 YMU is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2005.

What is the mileage of LG05 YMU?

The last recorded mileage for LG05 YMU was 112,266 miles, recorded on 23 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LG05 YMU passed its MOT?

LG05 YMU has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Oct 2018.

Is LG05 YMU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LG05 YMU 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 LG05 YMU?

LG05 YMU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.