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LR05 EVJ

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Stanmore, London · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
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 1229cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 74,613 miles on the clock, averaging 4,942 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 LR05 EVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,613
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,942

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 reading74,613 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year4,942
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LR05 EVJ 14k29k44k59k75k '08'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,613 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,603 miles
Since last MOT+7,593 miles
PASS
Mileage67,010 miles
Since last MOT+207 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,803 miles
Since last MOT+8,855 miles
PASS
Mileage57,948 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,945 miles
Since last MOT+7,575 miles
PASS
Mileage50,370 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,367 miles
Since last MOT+6,489 miles
PASS
Mileage43,878 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage39,548 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,548 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage34,005 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,005 miles
Since last MOT+4,813 miles
PASS
Mileage29,192 miles
Since last MOT+6,140 miles
PASS
Mileage23,052 miles
Since last MOT+4,394 miles
PASS
Mileage18,658 miles
Since last MOT+4,768 miles
PASS
Mileage13,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,890 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

RegistrationLR05 EVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeLR — Stanmore, London
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About LR05 EVJ

What car is LR05 EVJ?

LR05 EVJ is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2005.

What is the mileage of LR05 EVJ?

The last recorded mileage for LR05 EVJ was 74,613 miles, recorded on 10 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LR05 EVJ passed its MOT?

LR05 EVJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 10 Oct 2020.

Is LR05 EVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR05 EVJ 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 LR05 EVJ?

LR05 EVJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.