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WD55 JWG

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Exeter, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 80,765 miles on the clock, averaging 4,311 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 JWG

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,765
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,311

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

Low mileage
Latest reading80,765 miles
Reading date
Miles last year39
Average per year4,311
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WD55 JWG 18k34k49k65k81k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,765 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,726 miles
Since last MOT+2,406 miles
PASS
Mileage78,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,067 miles
PASS
Mileage74,253 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,253 miles
Since last MOT+3,084 miles
PASS
Mileage71,169 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,157 miles
Since last MOT+4,699 miles
PASS
Mileage66,458 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,458 miles
Since last MOT+3,623 miles
PASS
Mileage62,835 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,782 miles
Since last MOT+4,338 miles
PASS
Mileage58,444 miles
Since last MOT+69 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,375 miles
Since last MOT+4,511 miles
PASS
Mileage53,864 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,860 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage49,580 miles
Since last MOT+4,416 miles
PASS
Mileage45,164 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,164 miles
Since last MOT+5,394 miles
PASS
Mileage39,770 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,702 miles
Since last MOT+6,060 miles
PASS
Mileage33,642 miles
Since last MOT+7,052 miles
PASS
Mileage26,590 miles
Since last MOT+921 miles
PASS
Mileage25,669 miles
Since last MOT+4,010 miles
PASS
Mileage21,659 miles
Since last MOT+3,620 miles
PASS
Mileage18,039 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 JWG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
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 JWG

What car is WD55 JWG?

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

What is the mileage of WD55 JWG?

The last recorded mileage for WD55 JWG was 80,765 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD55 JWG passed its MOT?

WD55 JWG has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2023.

Is WD55 JWG ULEZ compliant?

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

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