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PL05 LTT

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 112,888 miles on the clock, averaging 8,628 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 PL05 LTT

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,888
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,628

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 reading112,888 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,628
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL05 LTT 30k50k71k92k113k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,888 miles
Since last MOT+132 miles
PASS
Mileage112,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,756 miles
Since last MOT+347 miles
PASS
Mileage112,409 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,409 miles
Since last MOT+13,547 miles
PASS
Mileage98,862 miles
Since last MOT+9,121 miles
PASS
Mileage89,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,741 miles
Since last MOT+5,946 miles
PASS
Mileage83,795 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,795 miles
Since last MOT+18,772 miles
PASS
Mileage65,023 miles
Since last MOT+21,727 miles
PASS
Mileage43,296 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage40,238 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,238 miles
Since last MOT+5,588 miles
PASS
Mileage34,650 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage29,565 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

RegistrationPL05 LTT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PL05 LTT

What car is PL05 LTT?

PL05 LTT is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PL05 LTT?

The last recorded mileage for PL05 LTT was 112,888 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL05 LTT passed its MOT?

PL05 LTT has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2018.

Is PL05 LTT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL05 LTT 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 PL05 LTT?

PL05 LTT is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.