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WR55 XAK

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 135,072 miles on the clock, averaging 10,742 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 WR55 XAK

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,072
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,742

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 reading135,072 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11,065
Average per year10,742
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WR55 XAK 51k72k93k114k135k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage135,072 miles
Since last MOT+11,065 miles
PASS
Mileage124,007 miles
Since last MOT+12,883 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,124 miles
Since last MOT+6,246 miles
PASS
Mileage104,878 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,878 miles
Since last MOT+8,558 miles
PASS
Mileage96,320 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage96,320 miles
Since last MOT+9,630 miles
PASS
Mileage86,690 miles
Since last MOT+8,649 miles
PASS
Mileage78,041 miles
Since last MOT+12,432 miles
PASS
Mileage65,609 miles
Since last MOT+14,924 miles
PASS
Mileage50,685 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

RegistrationWR55 XAK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWR — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About WR55 XAK

What car is WR55 XAK?

WR55 XAK is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WR55 XAK?

The last recorded mileage for WR55 XAK was 135,072 miles, recorded on 28 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WR55 XAK passed its MOT?

WR55 XAK has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Oct 2016.

Is WR55 XAK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WR55 XAK 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 WR55 XAK?

WR55 XAK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.