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WM54 BZX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Blue Registered in Bristol, West of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 231,545 miles on the clock, averaging 14,235 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for WM54 BZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
231,545
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
14,235

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading231,545 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,235
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WM54 BZX 47k93k139k186k232k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage231,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage231,545 miles
Since last MOT+6,032 miles
PASS
Mileage225,513 miles
Since last MOT+6,860 miles
PASS
Mileage218,653 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage218,653 miles
Since last MOT+11,068 miles
PASS
Mileage207,585 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage207,583 miles
Since last MOT+3,782 miles
PASS
Mileage203,801 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage203,801 miles
Since last MOT+13,985 miles
PASS
Mileage189,816 miles
Since last MOT+24,734 miles
PASS
Mileage165,082 miles
Since last MOT+7,042 miles
PASS
Mileage158,040 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage158,040 miles
Since last MOT+18,937 miles
PASS
Mileage139,103 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage139,103 miles
Since last MOT+19,614 miles
PASS
Mileage119,489 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,489 miles
Since last MOT+19,856 miles
PASS
Mileage99,633 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,633 miles
Since last MOT+18,337 miles
PASS
Mileage81,296 miles
Since last MOT+18,656 miles
PASS
Mileage62,640 miles
Since last MOT+15,237 miles
PASS
Mileage47,403 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,402 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

RegistrationWM54 BZX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWM — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About WM54 BZX

What car is WM54 BZX?

WM54 BZX is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WM54 BZX?

The last recorded mileage for WM54 BZX was 231,545 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WM54 BZX passed its MOT?

WM54 BZX has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2021.

Is WM54 BZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WM54 BZX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is WM54 BZX?

WM54 BZX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.