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WF05 ERU

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
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 1248cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 74,791 miles on the clock, averaging 3,595 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 WF05 ERU

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,791
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,595

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 reading74,791 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,903
Average per year3,595
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF05 ERU 12k28k43k59k75k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,791 miles
Since last MOT+2,903 miles
PASS
Mileage71,888 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,885 miles
Since last MOT+1,815 miles
PASS
Mileage70,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,264 miles
PASS
Mileage66,806 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,746 miles
Since last MOT+6,546 miles
PASS
Mileage60,200 miles
Since last MOT+3,707 miles
PASS
Mileage56,493 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,492 miles
Since last MOT+9,022 miles
PASS
Mileage47,470 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
PASS
Mileage42,765 miles
Since last MOT+5,819 miles
PASS
Mileage36,946 miles
Since last MOT+2,066 miles
PASS
Mileage34,880 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,191 miles
Since last MOT+65,622 miles
PASS
Mileage32,569 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,569 miles
Since last MOT+2,689 miles
PASS
Mileage29,880 miles
Since last MOT+2,549 miles
PASS
Mileage27,331 miles
Since last MOT+2,596 miles
PASS
Mileage24,735 miles
Since last MOT+2,970 miles
PASS
Mileage21,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,765 miles
Since last MOT+3,136 miles
PASS
Mileage18,629 miles
Since last MOT+3,122 miles
PASS
Mileage15,507 miles
Since last MOT+3,530 miles
PASS
Mileage11,977 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

RegistrationWF05 ERU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WF05 ERU

What car is WF05 ERU?

WF05 ERU is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Exeter in 2005.

What is the mileage of WF05 ERU?

The last recorded mileage for WF05 ERU was 74,791 miles, recorded on 11 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF05 ERU passed its MOT?

WF05 ERU has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Sep 2025.

Is WF05 ERU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF05 ERU 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 WF05 ERU?

WF05 ERU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.