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WR05 JKJ

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Bristol, 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 55,419 miles on the clock, averaging 5,112 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for WR05 JKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,419
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,112

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

Below average
Latest reading55,419 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,112
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WR05 JKJ 13k24k34k45k55k '08'16'13

Check WR05 JKJ

Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,419 miles
Since last MOT+7,616 miles
PASS
Mileage47,803 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,793 miles
Since last MOT+11,585 miles
PASS
Mileage36,208 miles
Since last MOT+10,308 miles
PASS
Mileage25,900 miles
Since last MOT+2,860 miles
PASS
Mileage23,040 miles
Since last MOT+760 miles
PASS
Mileage22,280 miles
Since last MOT+1,443 miles
PASS
Mileage20,837 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,837 miles
Since last MOT+4,085 miles
PASS
Mileage16,752 miles
Since last MOT+3,548 miles
PASS
Mileage13,204 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

RegistrationWR05 JKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WR05 JKJ

What car is WR05 JKJ?

WR05 JKJ is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WR05 JKJ?

The last recorded mileage for WR05 JKJ was 55,419 miles, recorded on 20 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR05 JKJ passed its MOT?

WR05 JKJ has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 20 Sep 2016.

Is WR05 JKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR05 JKJ 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 WR05 JKJ?

WR05 JKJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.