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MJ05 CDO

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 90,403 miles on the clock, averaging 5,521 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 MJ05 CDO

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,403
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,521

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,403 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,521
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ05 CDO 39k52k65k78k90k '08'17'15

Check MJ05 CDO

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,403 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,401 miles
Since last MOT+7,270 miles
PASS
Mileage83,131 miles
Since last MOT+8,669 miles
PASS
Mileage74,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,462 miles
Since last MOT+4,875 miles
PASS
Mileage69,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,587 miles
Since last MOT+7,560 miles
PASS
Mileage62,027 miles
Since last MOT+17,215 miles
PASS
Mileage44,812 miles
Since last MOT+5,611 miles
PASS
Mileage39,201 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

RegistrationMJ05 CDO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MJ05 CDO

What car is MJ05 CDO?

MJ05 CDO is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MJ05 CDO?

The last recorded mileage for MJ05 CDO was 90,403 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ05 CDO passed its MOT?

MJ05 CDO has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2017.

Is MJ05 CDO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ05 CDO 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 MJ05 CDO?

MJ05 CDO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.