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ST05 YXY

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
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 998cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 55,214 miles on the clock, averaging 6,193 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 ST05 YXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,214
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,193

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 reading55,214 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year6,193
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST05 YXY 7k19k31k43k55k '08'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,214 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,210 miles
Since last MOT+6,343 miles
PASS
Mileage48,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,120 miles
PASS
Mileage43,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,747 miles
Since last MOT+5,621 miles
PASS
Mileage38,126 miles
Since last MOT+7,742 miles
PASS
Mileage30,384 miles
Since last MOT+10,484 miles
PASS
Mileage19,900 miles
Since last MOT+9,010 miles
PASS
Mileage10,890 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
FAIL
Mileage8,928 miles
Since last MOT+1,662 miles
PASS
Mileage7,266 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

RegistrationST05 YXY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About ST05 YXY

What car is ST05 YXY?

ST05 YXY is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Dundee in 2005.

What is the mileage of ST05 YXY?

The last recorded mileage for ST05 YXY was 55,214 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST05 YXY passed its MOT?

ST05 YXY has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2016.

Is ST05 YXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST05 YXY 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 ST05 YXY?

ST05 YXY is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.