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PE05 XKV

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
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 998cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 92,320 miles on the clock, averaging 10,380 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for PE05 XKV

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,320
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,380

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading92,320 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year10,380
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE05 XKV 26k42k59k76k92k '08'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,320 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,316 miles
Since last MOT+7,870 miles
PASS
Mileage84,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,446 miles
Since last MOT+7,597 miles
PASS
Mileage76,849 miles
Since last MOT+7,804 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,045 miles
Since last MOT+16,160 miles
PASS
Mileage52,885 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,884 miles
Since last MOT+9,308 miles
PASS
Mileage43,576 miles
Since last MOT+3,750 miles
PASS
Mileage39,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,826 miles
Since last MOT+13,980 miles
PASS
Mileage25,846 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

RegistrationPE05 XKV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PE05 XKV

What car is PE05 XKV?

PE05 XKV is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PE05 XKV?

The last recorded mileage for PE05 XKV was 92,320 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE05 XKV passed its MOT?

PE05 XKV has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2014.

Is PE05 XKV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE05 XKV 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 PE05 XKV?

PE05 XKV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.