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SB55 UUX

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 114,878 miles on the clock, averaging 7,127 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 UUX

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,878
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,127

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

Below average
Latest reading114,878 miles
Reading date
Miles last year667
Average per year7,127
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB55 UUX 29k50k72k93k115k '08'20'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,878 miles
Since last MOT+667 miles
PASS
Mileage114,211 miles
Since last MOT+1,427 miles
PASS
Mileage112,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,784 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,760 miles
Since last MOT+10,982 miles
PASS
Mileage101,778 miles
Since last MOT+11,692 miles
PASS
Mileage90,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,086 miles
Since last MOT+4,921 miles
PASS
Mileage85,165 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,164 miles
Since last MOT+1,358 miles
PASS
Mileage83,806 miles
Since last MOT+6,970 miles
PASS
Mileage76,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,836 miles
Since last MOT+10,216 miles
PASS
Mileage66,620 miles
Since last MOT+9,651 miles
PASS
Mileage56,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,128 miles
PASS
Mileage52,841 miles
Since last MOT+8,108 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,733 miles
Since last MOT+2,963 miles
PASS
Mileage41,770 miles
Since last MOT+12,869 miles
PASS
Mileage28,901 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 UUX
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 UUX

What car is SB55 UUX?

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

What is the mileage of SB55 UUX?

The last recorded mileage for SB55 UUX was 114,878 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB55 UUX passed its MOT?

SB55 UUX has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2020.

Is SB55 UUX ULEZ compliant?

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

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