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SH05 SYY

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 84,786 miles on the clock, averaging 6,591 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 SH05 SYY

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,786
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,591

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,786 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,591
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH05 SYY 19k36k52k68k85k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,786 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage78,528 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage74,085 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,084 miles
Since last MOT+4,091 miles
PASS
Mileage69,993 miles
Since last MOT+4,773 miles
PASS
Mileage65,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,220 miles
Since last MOT+8,051 miles
PASS
Mileage57,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,169 miles
Since last MOT+7,629 miles
PASS
Mileage49,540 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,540 miles
Since last MOT+6,794 miles
PASS
Mileage42,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,746 miles
Since last MOT+7,644 miles
PASS
Mileage35,102 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,102 miles
Since last MOT+8,240 miles
PASS
Mileage26,862 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,862 miles
Since last MOT+7,579 miles
PASS
Mileage19,283 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

RegistrationSH05 SYY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 SYY

What car is SH05 SYY?

SH05 SYY is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 SYY?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 SYY was 84,786 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 SYY passed its MOT?

SH05 SYY has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2018.

Is SH05 SYY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 SYY 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 SH05 SYY?

SH05 SYY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.