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PF05 LVO

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 4 (50% pass rate). It has 78,964 miles on the clock, averaging 7,567 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for PF05 LVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,964
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,567

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading78,964 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year7,567
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PF05 LVO 47k55k63k71k79k '08'12'11

Check PF05 LVO

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,964 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,960 miles
Since last MOT+1,198 miles
PASS
Mileage77,762 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,762 miles
Since last MOT+6,092 miles
PASS
Mileage71,670 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,656 miles
Since last MOT+6,358 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,298 miles
Since last MOT+18,545 miles
PASS
Mileage46,753 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 LVO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePF — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PF05 LVO

What car is PF05 LVO?

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

What is the mileage of PF05 LVO?

The last recorded mileage for PF05 LVO was 78,964 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PF05 LVO passed its MOT?

PF05 LVO has had 8 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (4 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2012.

Is PF05 LVO ULEZ compliant?

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

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