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PO55 UGX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

White Registered in Preston, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 87,195 miles on the clock, averaging 7,613 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 PO55 UGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,195
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2012
50%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
7,613

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading87,195 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,768
Average per year7,613
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PO55 UGX 72k76k80k83k87k '12'14'13

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,195 miles
Since last MOT+5,768 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,427 miles
Since last MOT+9,610 miles
PASS
Mileage71,817 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,813 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

RegistrationPO55 UGX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePO — Preston, Preston
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About PO55 UGX

What car is PO55 UGX?

PO55 UGX is a white Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PO55 UGX?

The last recorded mileage for PO55 UGX was 87,195 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PO55 UGX passed its MOT?

PO55 UGX has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2014.

Is PO55 UGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO55 UGX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PO55 UGX?

PO55 UGX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.