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PF05 LJL

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
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 1229cc has had 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 81,127 miles on the clock, averaging 3,571 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 PF05 LJL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
81,127
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,571

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading81,127 miles
Reading date
Miles last year964
Average per year3,571
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF05 LJL 18k34k50k65k81k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,127 miles
Since last MOT+964 miles
PASS
Mileage80,163 miles
Since last MOT+1,178 miles
PASS
Mileage78,985 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,983 miles
Since last MOT+996 miles
PASS
Mileage77,987 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,929 miles
Since last MOT+2,486 miles
PASS
Mileage75,443 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,441 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,439 miles
Since last MOT+1,006 miles
PASS
Mileage74,433 miles
Since last MOT+1,853 miles
PASS
Mileage72,580 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,580 miles
Since last MOT+3,015 miles
PASS
Mileage69,565 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
PASS
Mileage69,510 miles
Since last MOT+137 miles
PASS
Mileage69,373 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,371 miles
Since last MOT+9,947 miles
PASS
Mileage59,424 miles
Since last MOT+8,276 miles
PASS
Mileage51,148 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,147 miles
Since last MOT+2,687 miles
PASS
Mileage48,460 miles
Since last MOT+6,644 miles
PASS
Mileage41,816 miles
Since last MOT+4,919 miles
PASS
Mileage36,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,897 miles
Since last MOT+7,436 miles
PASS
Mileage29,461 miles
Since last MOT+5,729 miles
PASS
Mileage23,732 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,732 miles
Since last MOT+4,120 miles
PASS
Mileage19,612 miles
Since last MOT+1,531 miles
PASS
Mileage18,081 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

RegistrationPF05 LJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PF05 LJL

What car is PF05 LJL?

PF05 LJL is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PF05 LJL?

The last recorded mileage for PF05 LJL was 81,127 miles, recorded on 3 Dec 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF05 LJL passed its MOT?

PF05 LJL has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Dec 2025.

Is PF05 LJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PF05 LJL 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 PF05 LJL?

PF05 LJL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.