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MK55 EUB

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 88,739 miles on the clock, averaging 5,345 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 MK55 EUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,739
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,345

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading88,739 miles
Reading date
Miles last year105
Average per year5,345
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK55 EUB 14k33k52k70k89k '08'22'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,739 miles
Since last MOT+105 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,634 miles
Since last MOT+1,409 miles
PASS
Mileage87,225 miles
Since last MOT+1,706 miles
PASS
Mileage85,519 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,512 miles
Since last MOT+2,341 miles
PASS
Mileage83,171 miles
Since last MOT+1,381 miles
PASS
Mileage81,790 miles
Since last MOT+102 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,688 miles
Since last MOT+1,610 miles
PASS
Mileage80,078 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,041 miles
Since last MOT+1,961 miles
PASS
Mileage78,080 miles
Since last MOT+9,109 miles
PASS
Mileage68,971 miles
Since last MOT+11,551 miles
PASS
Mileage57,420 miles
Since last MOT+8,943 miles
PASS
Mileage48,477 miles
Since last MOT+322 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,155 miles
Since last MOT+7,143 miles
PASS
Mileage41,012 miles
Since last MOT+3,744 miles
PASS
Mileage37,268 miles
Since last MOT+10,045 miles
PASS
Mileage27,223 miles
Since last MOT+7,915 miles
PASS
Mileage19,308 miles
Since last MOT+4,930 miles
PASS
Mileage14,378 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

RegistrationMK55 EUB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About MK55 EUB

What car is MK55 EUB?

MK55 EUB is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MK55 EUB?

The last recorded mileage for MK55 EUB was 88,739 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK55 EUB passed its MOT?

MK55 EUB has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2022.

Is MK55 EUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK55 EUB 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 MK55 EUB?

MK55 EUB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.