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SH55 YRO

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Grey Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourGrey
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 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 78,726 miles on the clock, averaging 6,273 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 YRO

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,726
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
53%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,273

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading78,726 miles
Reading date
Miles last year418
Average per year6,273
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SH55 YRO 20k35k49k64k79k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,726 miles
Since last MOT+418 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,308 miles
Since last MOT+6,540 miles
PASS
Mileage71,768 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,762 miles
Since last MOT+5,172 miles
PASS
Mileage66,590 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
PASS
Mileage66,580 miles
Since last MOT+750 miles
PASS
Mileage65,830 miles
Since last MOT+148 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,682 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage60,658 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,531 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage54,177 miles
Since last MOT+101 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,076 miles
Since last MOT+7,156 miles
PASS
Mileage46,920 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,920 miles
Since last MOT+6,197 miles
PASS
Mileage40,723 miles
Since last MOT+9,869 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,988 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,690 miles
PASS
Mileage20,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,176 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 YRO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SH55 YRO

What car is SH55 YRO?

SH55 YRO is an grey Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH55 YRO?

The last recorded mileage for SH55 YRO was 78,726 miles, recorded on 17 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH55 YRO passed its MOT?

SH55 YRO has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 17 Mar 2018.

Is SH55 YRO ULEZ compliant?

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

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