Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1389cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing once (94% pass rate). It has 54,373 miles on the clock, averaging 2,738 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.
MOT & Mileage History for RA55 FEH
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 54,373 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 11,422 |
| Average per year | 2,738 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RA55 FEH |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1389cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About RA55 FEH
What car is RA55 FEH?
RA55 FEH is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.
What is the mileage of RA55 FEH?
The last recorded mileage for RA55 FEH was 54,373 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA55 FEH passed its MOT?
RA55 FEH has had 18 MOT tests with an 94% pass rate (17 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 9 Nov 2025.
Is RA55 FEH ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA55 FEH 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 RA55 FEH?
RA55 FEH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.