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SA05 GVG

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 65,646 miles on the clock, averaging 4,391 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SA05 GVG

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,646
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
4,391

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading65,646 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24
Average per year4,391
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA05 GVG 23k34k44k55k66k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,646 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
PASS
Mileage65,622 miles
Since last MOT+9,924 miles
PASS
Mileage55,698 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,658 miles
Since last MOT+1,703 miles
PASS
Mileage53,955 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,655 miles
PASS
Mileage50,298 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,298 miles
Since last MOT+1,881 miles
PASS
Mileage48,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,043 miles
PASS
Mileage43,374 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,351 miles
Since last MOT+2,006 miles
PASS
Mileage41,345 miles
Since last MOT+3,378 miles
PASS
Mileage37,967 miles
Since last MOT+48 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,919 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage30,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,747 miles
Since last MOT+7,528 miles
PASS
Mileage23,219 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

RegistrationSA05 GVG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SA05 GVG

What car is SA05 GVG?

SA05 GVG is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SA05 GVG?

The last recorded mileage for SA05 GVG was 65,646 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA05 GVG passed its MOT?

SA05 GVG has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2017.

Is SA05 GVG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA05 GVG 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 SA05 GVG?

SA05 GVG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.