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LM54 MWV

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
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 1389cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 34,044 miles on the clock, averaging 2,711 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for LM54 MWV

MOT Status
Due date passed
34,044
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
2,711

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

Low mileage
Latest reading34,044 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year2,711
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LM54 MWV 13k18k24k29k34k '08'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage34,044 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,039 miles
Since last MOT+1,810 miles
PASS
Mileage32,229 miles
Since last MOT+1,935 miles
PASS
Mileage30,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,294 miles
Since last MOT+2,018 miles
PASS
Mileage28,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,276 miles
Since last MOT+2,591 miles
PASS
Mileage25,685 miles
Since last MOT+67 miles
FAIL
Mileage25,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,507 miles
PASS
Mileage21,111 miles
Since last MOT+4,620 miles
PASS
Mileage16,491 miles
Since last MOT+3,243 miles
PASS
Mileage13,248 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM54 MWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLM — Stanmore, London
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About LM54 MWV

What car is LM54 MWV?

LM54 MWV is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LM54 MWV?

The last recorded mileage for LM54 MWV was 34,044 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LM54 MWV passed its MOT?

LM54 MWV has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2015.

Is LM54 MWV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LM54 MWV 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 LM54 MWV?

LM54 MWV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.