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At a glance
This 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 127,915 miles on the clock, averaging 10,201 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 YR55 YFM
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 127,915 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,201 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | YR55 YFM |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YR — Sheffield, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 55 — September 2005 to February 2006 |
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About YR55 YFM
What car is YR55 YFM?
YR55 YFM is a black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2005.
What is the mileage of YR55 YFM?
The last recorded mileage for YR55 YFM was 127,915 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YR55 YFM passed its MOT?
YR55 YFM has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2015.
Is YR55 YFM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR55 YFM 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 YR55 YFM?
YR55 YFM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.