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PK05 MVH

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 68,993 miles on the clock, averaging 3,555 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 PK05 MVH

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,993
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,555

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 reading68,993 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,555
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK05 MVH 25k36k47k58k69k '08'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,993 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,991 miles
Since last MOT+1,011 miles
PASS
Mileage67,980 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,978 miles
Since last MOT+3,494 miles
PASS
Mileage64,484 miles
Since last MOT+5,507 miles
PASS
Mileage58,977 miles
PASS
Mileage61,934 miles
Since last MOT+2,968 miles
PASS
Mileage58,966 miles
Since last MOT+2,581 miles
PASS
Mileage56,385 miles
Since last MOT+6,957 miles
PASS
Mileage49,428 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,137 miles
PASS
Mileage41,291 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,291 miles
Since last MOT+6,467 miles
PASS
Mileage34,824 miles
Since last MOT+2,708 miles
PASS
Mileage32,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,116 miles
Since last MOT+7,405 miles
PASS
Mileage24,711 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

RegistrationPK05 MVH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 MVH

What car is PK05 MVH?

PK05 MVH is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 MVH?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 MVH was 68,993 miles, recorded on 4 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 MVH passed its MOT?

PK05 MVH has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Nov 2020.

Is PK05 MVH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK05 MVH 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 PK05 MVH?

PK05 MVH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.