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MW54 VWH

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourSilver
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 1389cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 104,494 miles on the clock, averaging 4,291 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for MW54 VWH

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
104,494
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
4,291

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

Low mileage
Latest reading104,494 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,907
Average per year4,291
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW54 VWH 27k47k66k85k104k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,494 miles
Since last MOT+5,907 miles
PASS
Mileage98,587 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,135 miles
PASS
Mileage95,445 miles
Since last MOT+3,210 miles
PASS
Mileage92,235 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,215 miles
Since last MOT+2,145 miles
PASS
Mileage90,070 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,070 miles
Since last MOT+587 miles
PASS
Mileage89,483 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,483 miles
Since last MOT+1,111 miles
PASS
Mileage88,372 miles
Since last MOT+1,118 miles
PASS
Mileage87,254 miles
Since last MOT+808 miles
PASS
Mileage86,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,446 miles
Since last MOT+1,140 miles
PASS
Mileage85,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,306 miles
Since last MOT+1,625 miles
PASS
Mileage83,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,681 miles
Since last MOT+4,460 miles
PASS
Mileage79,221 miles
Since last MOT+182 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,039 miles
Since last MOT+9,221 miles
PASS
Mileage69,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,818 miles
Since last MOT+9,768 miles
PASS
Mileage60,050 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,045 miles
Since last MOT+9,605 miles
PASS
Mileage50,440 miles
Since last MOT+9,252 miles
PASS
Mileage41,188 miles
Since last MOT+6,682 miles
PASS
Mileage34,506 miles
Since last MOT+7,007 miles
PASS
Mileage27,499 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW54 VWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About MW54 VWH

What car is MW54 VWH?

MW54 VWH is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MW54 VWH?

The last recorded mileage for MW54 VWH was 104,494 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW54 VWH passed its MOT?

MW54 VWH has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2025.

Is MW54 VWH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW54 VWH 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 MW54 VWH?

MW54 VWH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.