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WD55 DVR

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Grey Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 9 (68% pass rate). It has 73,814 miles on the clock, averaging 3,208 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for WD55 DVR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,814
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2008
68%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,208

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,814 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,973
Average per year3,208
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD55 DVR 18k32k46k60k74k '08'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,814 miles
Since last MOT+6,973 miles
PASS
Mileage66,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,841 miles
Since last MOT+10,496 miles
PASS
Mileage56,345 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,282 miles
Since last MOT+7,603 miles
PASS
Mileage48,679 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,679 miles
Since last MOT+4,758 miles
PASS
Mileage43,921 miles
Since last MOT+1,720 miles
PASS
Mileage42,201 miles
Since last MOT+229 miles
PASS
Mileage41,972 miles
Since last MOT+359 miles
PASS
Mileage41,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,613 miles
Since last MOT+1,439 miles
PASS
Mileage40,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,174 miles
Since last MOT+1,815 miles
PASS
Mileage38,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,431 miles
PASS
Mileage35,928 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,928 miles
Since last MOT+1,906 miles
PASS
Mileage34,022 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,022 miles
Since last MOT+1,972 miles
PASS
Mileage32,050 miles
Since last MOT+2,009 miles
PASS
Mileage30,041 miles
Since last MOT+2,487 miles
PASS
Mileage27,554 miles
Since last MOT+3,448 miles
PASS
Mileage24,106 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage21,202 miles
Since last MOT+2,715 miles
PASS
Mileage18,487 miles
Since last MOT+381 miles
PASS
Mileage18,106 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,102 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

RegistrationWD55 DVR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WD55 DVR

What car is WD55 DVR?

WD55 DVR is a grey Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WD55 DVR?

The last recorded mileage for WD55 DVR was 73,814 miles, recorded on 9 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD55 DVR passed its MOT?

WD55 DVR has had 28 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (19 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Mar 2026.

Is WD55 DVR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD55 DVR 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 WD55 DVR?

WD55 DVR is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.