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PK05 WVC

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 112,895 miles on the clock, averaging 8,449 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 PK05 WVC

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,895
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,449

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading112,895 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year8,449
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK05 WVC 42k60k78k95k113k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,895 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,889 miles
Since last MOT+5,403 miles
PASS
Mileage107,486 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,795 miles
Since last MOT+4,661 miles
PASS
Mileage103,134 miles
Since last MOT+6,754 miles
PASS
Mileage96,380 miles
Since last MOT+9,474 miles
PASS
Mileage86,906 miles
Since last MOT+3,484 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,422 miles
Since last MOT+16,145 miles
PASS
Mileage67,277 miles
Since last MOT+11,510 miles
PASS
Mileage55,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,767 miles
Since last MOT+13,288 miles
PASS
Mileage42,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,479 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 WVC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PK05 WVC

What car is PK05 WVC?

PK05 WVC is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PK05 WVC?

The last recorded mileage for PK05 WVC was 112,895 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK05 WVC passed its MOT?

PK05 WVC has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2016.

Is PK05 WVC ULEZ compliant?

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

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