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RY54 EZX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 92,167 miles on the clock, averaging 5,620 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 RY54 EZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,167
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2008
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,620

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading92,167 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,620
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY54 EZX 37k50k64k78k92k '08'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,167 miles
Since last MOT+7,063 miles
PASS
Mileage85,104 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,101 miles
Since last MOT+1,865 miles
PASS
Mileage83,236 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,203 miles
Since last MOT+4,635 miles
PASS
Mileage78,568 miles
Since last MOT+3,616 miles
PASS
Mileage74,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,952 miles
Since last MOT+4,776 miles
PASS
Mileage70,176 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,143 miles
Since last MOT+6,725 miles
PASS
Mileage63,418 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,417 miles
Since last MOT+6,605 miles
PASS
Mileage56,812 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,811 miles
Since last MOT+4,111 miles
PASS
Mileage52,700 miles
Since last MOT+13,086 miles
PASS
Mileage39,614 miles
Since last MOT+3,027 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,587 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

RegistrationRY54 EZX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About RY54 EZX

What car is RY54 EZX?

RY54 EZX is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RY54 EZX?

The last recorded mileage for RY54 EZX was 92,167 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY54 EZX passed its MOT?

RY54 EZX has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2017.

Is RY54 EZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY54 EZX 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 RY54 EZX?

RY54 EZX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.