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ML05 YKT

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 44,222 miles on the clock, averaging 4,857 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 ML05 YKT

MOT Status
Due date passed
44,222
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,857

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

Low mileage
Latest reading44,222 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,857
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML05 YKT 4k14k24k34k44k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,222 miles
Since last MOT+12,036 miles
PASS
Mileage32,186 miles
Since last MOT+16,270 miles
PASS
Mileage15,916 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage15,916 miles
Since last MOT+9,921 miles
PASS
Mileage5,995 miles
Since last MOT+91 miles
PASS
Mileage5,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage5,904 miles
Since last MOT+832 miles
PASS
Mileage5,072 miles
Since last MOT+543 miles
FAIL
Mileage4,529 miles
Since last MOT+905 miles
PASS
Mileage3,624 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

RegistrationML05 YKT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ML05 YKT

What car is ML05 YKT?

ML05 YKT is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of ML05 YKT?

The last recorded mileage for ML05 YKT was 44,222 miles, recorded on 18 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML05 YKT passed its MOT?

ML05 YKT has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Aug 2016.

Is ML05 YKT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML05 YKT 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 ML05 YKT?

ML05 YKT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.