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VO05 UKX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Purple Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourPurple
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 119,394 miles on the clock, averaging 7,823 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for VO05 UKX

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,394
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,823

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,394 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,823
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VO05 UKX 31k53k75k97k119k '08'19'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,394 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,392 miles
Since last MOT+6,240 miles
PASS
Mileage113,152 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage108,330 miles
Since last MOT+8,179 miles
PASS
Mileage100,151 miles
Since last MOT+19,339 miles
PASS
Mileage80,812 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,810 miles
Since last MOT+20,811 miles
PASS
Mileage59,999 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,993 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage59,993 miles
Since last MOT+20,363 miles
PASS
Mileage39,630 miles
Since last MOT+2,069 miles
PASS
Mileage37,561 miles
Since last MOT+3,731 miles
PASS
Mileage33,830 miles
Since last MOT+50 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,780 miles
Since last MOT+2,822 miles
PASS
Mileage30,958 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,958 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

RegistrationVO05 UKX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeVO — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About VO05 UKX

What car is VO05 UKX?

VO05 UKX is a purple Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Worcester in 2005.

What is the mileage of VO05 UKX?

The last recorded mileage for VO05 UKX was 119,394 miles, recorded on 16 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VO05 UKX passed its MOT?

VO05 UKX has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Jul 2019.

Is VO05 UKX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VO05 UKX 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 VO05 UKX?

VO05 UKX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.