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MM05 OPS

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 973cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 136,306 miles on the clock, averaging 5,643 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 MM05 OPS

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,306
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2009
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,643

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 reading136,306 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,741
Average per year5,643
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MM05 OPS 45k68k91k113k136k '09'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,306 miles
Since last MOT+5,741 miles
PASS
Mileage130,565 miles
Since last MOT+6,563 miles
PASS
Mileage124,002 miles
Since last MOT+1,694 miles
PASS
Mileage122,308 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,064 miles
PASS
Mileage116,244 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,243 miles
Since last MOT+3,154 miles
PASS
Mileage113,089 miles
Since last MOT+4,715 miles
PASS
Mileage108,374 miles
Since last MOT+2,919 miles
PASS
Mileage105,455 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,616 miles
PASS
Mileage102,839 miles
Since last MOT+46 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,793 miles
Since last MOT+3,802 miles
PASS
Mileage98,991 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,991 miles
Since last MOT+3,532 miles
PASS
Mileage95,459 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,449 miles
Since last MOT+6,810 miles
PASS
Mileage88,639 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage72,108 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,108 miles
Since last MOT+5,701 miles
PASS
Mileage66,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,407 miles
Since last MOT+9,044 miles
PASS
Mileage57,363 miles
Since last MOT+12,550 miles
PASS
Mileage44,813 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

RegistrationMM05 OPS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMM — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MM05 OPS

What car is MM05 OPS?

MM05 OPS is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MM05 OPS?

The last recorded mileage for MM05 OPS was 136,306 miles, recorded on 31 May 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MM05 OPS passed its MOT?

MM05 OPS has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 31 May 2025.

Is MM05 OPS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MM05 OPS 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 MM05 OPS?

MM05 OPS is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.