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WV05 WZK

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 142,282 miles on the clock, averaging 5,838 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 WV05 WZK

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,282
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2008
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
5,838

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 reading142,282 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,838
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WV05 WZK 47k71k95k118k142k '08'24'17

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,282 miles
Since last MOT+4,403 miles
PASS
Mileage137,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,879 miles
Since last MOT+4,789 miles
PASS
Mileage133,090 miles
Since last MOT+5,239 miles
PASS
Mileage127,851 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,851 miles
Since last MOT+3,124 miles
PASS
Mileage124,727 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,726 miles
Since last MOT+7,526 miles
PASS
Mileage117,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,200 miles
Since last MOT+4,463 miles
PASS
Mileage112,737 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,735 miles
Since last MOT+6,074 miles
PASS
Mileage106,661 miles
Since last MOT+6,171 miles
PASS
Mileage100,490 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,490 miles
Since last MOT+6,150 miles
PASS
Mileage94,340 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,340 miles
Since last MOT+6,004 miles
PASS
Mileage88,336 miles
Since last MOT+6,045 miles
PASS
Mileage82,291 miles
Since last MOT+7,235 miles
PASS
Mileage75,056 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,046 miles
Since last MOT+6,388 miles
PASS
Mileage68,658 miles
Since last MOT+7,006 miles
PASS
Mileage61,652 miles
Since last MOT+7,945 miles
PASS
Mileage53,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,707 miles
Since last MOT+6,811 miles
PASS
Mileage46,896 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

RegistrationWV05 WZK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeWV — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About WV05 WZK

What car is WV05 WZK?

WV05 WZK is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Bristol in 2005.

What is the mileage of WV05 WZK?

The last recorded mileage for WV05 WZK was 142,282 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WV05 WZK passed its MOT?

WV05 WZK has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2024.

Is WV05 WZK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV05 WZK 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 WV05 WZK?

WV05 WZK is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.