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SB55 UUG

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 10 (62% pass rate). It has 122,342 miles on the clock, averaging 5,966 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 SB55 UUG

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
122,342
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,966

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
6

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading122,342 miles
Reading date
Miles last year565
Average per year5,966
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB55 UUG 15k42k69k96k122k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,342 miles
Since last MOT+565 miles
PASS
Mileage121,777 miles
Since last MOT+1,097 miles
PASS
Mileage120,680 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,678 miles
Since last MOT+2,636 miles
PASS
Mileage118,042 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,042 miles
Since last MOT+2,555 miles
PASS
Mileage115,487 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,483 miles
Since last MOT+3,336 miles
PASS
Mileage112,147 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,087 miles
Since last MOT+6,752 miles
PASS
Mileage105,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,335 miles
Since last MOT+3,174 miles
PASS
Mileage102,161 miles
Since last MOT+5,962 miles
PASS
Mileage96,199 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,195 miles
Since last MOT+6,467 miles
PASS
Mileage89,728 miles
Since last MOT+1,628 miles
PASS
Mileage88,100 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,100 miles
Since last MOT+3,427 miles
PASS
Mileage84,673 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,630 miles
Since last MOT+5,546 miles
PASS
Mileage79,084 miles
Since last MOT+10,797 miles
PASS
Mileage68,287 miles
Since last MOT+10,493 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,794 miles
Since last MOT+14,687 miles
PASS
Mileage43,107 miles
Since last MOT+13,354 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,753 miles
Since last MOT+14,351 miles
PASS
Mileage15,402 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

RegistrationSB55 UUG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SB55 UUG

What car is SB55 UUG?

SB55 UUG is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SB55 UUG?

The last recorded mileage for SB55 UUG was 122,342 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB55 UUG passed its MOT?

SB55 UUG has had 26 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (16 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is SB55 UUG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB55 UUG 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 SB55 UUG?

SB55 UUG is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.