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YY55 EVD

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Grey Registered in Beverley, Yorkshire · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourGrey
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 83,468 miles on the clock, averaging 8,490 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YY55 EVD

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,468
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
8,490

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading83,468 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,490
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YY55 EVD 20k36k52k68k83k '08'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,468 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,464 miles
Since last MOT+11,440 miles
PASS
Mileage72,024 miles
Since last MOT+4,987 miles
PASS
Mileage67,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,037 miles
Since last MOT+7,749 miles
PASS
Mileage59,288 miles
Since last MOT+9,324 miles
PASS
Mileage49,964 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,962 miles
Since last MOT+21,406 miles
PASS
Mileage28,556 miles
Since last MOT+3,150 miles
PASS
Mileage25,406 miles
Since last MOT+5,535 miles
PASS
Mileage19,871 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

RegistrationYY55 EVD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeYY — Beverley, Yorkshire
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About YY55 EVD

What car is YY55 EVD?

YY55 EVD is a grey Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Beverley in 2005.

What is the mileage of YY55 EVD?

The last recorded mileage for YY55 EVD was 83,468 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YY55 EVD passed its MOT?

YY55 EVD has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2016.

Is YY55 EVD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YY55 EVD 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 YY55 EVD?

YY55 EVD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.