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SH55 WVW

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 66,309 miles on the clock, averaging 6,698 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 SH55 WVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,309
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,698

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 reading66,309 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,698
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH55 WVW 22k33k44k55k66k '08'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,309 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,309 miles
Since last MOT+5,499 miles
PASS
Mileage60,810 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,810 miles
Since last MOT+5,030 miles
PASS
Mileage55,780 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,759 miles
Since last MOT+11,327 miles
PASS
Mileage44,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,432 miles
Since last MOT+9,161 miles
PASS
Mileage35,271 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,271 miles
Since last MOT+4,888 miles
PASS
Mileage30,383 miles
Since last MOT+5,446 miles
PASS
Mileage24,937 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage21,927 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

RegistrationSH55 WVW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SH55 WVW

What car is SH55 WVW?

SH55 WVW is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH55 WVW?

The last recorded mileage for SH55 WVW was 66,309 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH55 WVW passed its MOT?

SH55 WVW has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Jul 2015.

Is SH55 WVW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH55 WVW 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 SH55 WVW?

SH55 WVW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.