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PY54 JWX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Carlisle, Preston · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
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 1199cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 78,490 miles on the clock, averaging 6,554 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for PY54 JWX

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,490
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,554

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,490 miles
Reading date
Miles last year540
Average per year6,554
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PY54 JWX 21k36k50k64k78k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,490 miles
Since last MOT+540 miles
PASS
Mileage77,950 miles
Since last MOT+11,845 miles
PASS
Mileage66,105 miles
Since last MOT+3,937 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,168 miles
Since last MOT+71 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,097 miles
Since last MOT+5,796 miles
PASS
Mileage56,301 miles
Since last MOT+161 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,140 miles
Since last MOT+7,162 miles
PASS
Mileage48,978 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,967 miles
Since last MOT+10,274 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,693 miles
Since last MOT+13,489 miles
PASS
Mileage25,204 miles
Since last MOT+3,966 miles
PASS
Mileage21,238 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

RegistrationPY54 JWX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePY — Carlisle, Preston
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About PY54 JWX

What car is PY54 JWX?

PY54 JWX is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2005.

What is the mileage of PY54 JWX?

The last recorded mileage for PY54 JWX was 78,490 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PY54 JWX passed its MOT?

PY54 JWX has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2017.

Is PY54 JWX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY54 JWX 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 PY54 JWX?

PY54 JWX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.