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SJ55 URH

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 973cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 73,405 miles on the clock, averaging 6,227 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 SJ55 URH

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,405
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,227

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 reading73,405 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,227
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SJ55 URH 8k24k41k57k73k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,405 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,405 miles
Since last MOT+4,620 miles
PASS
Mileage68,785 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,649 miles
Since last MOT+2,850 miles
PASS
Mileage65,799 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,799 miles
Since last MOT+8,016 miles
PASS
Mileage57,783 miles
Since last MOT+10,311 miles
PASS
Mileage47,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,472 miles
Since last MOT+12,636 miles
PASS
Mileage34,836 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,834 miles
Since last MOT+5,891 miles
PASS
Mileage28,943 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,943 miles
Since last MOT+8,617 miles
PASS
Mileage20,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,445 miles
PASS
Mileage13,881 miles
Since last MOT+294 miles
PASS
Mileage13,587 miles
Since last MOT+2,963 miles
PASS
Mileage10,624 miles
Since last MOT+2,890 miles
PASS
Mileage7,734 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

RegistrationSJ55 URH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSJ — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SJ55 URH

What car is SJ55 URH?

SJ55 URH is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SJ55 URH?

The last recorded mileage for SJ55 URH was 73,405 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SJ55 URH passed its MOT?

SJ55 URH has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2018.

Is SJ55 URH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SJ55 URH 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 SJ55 URH?

SJ55 URH is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.