2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.8L Petrol · AV55 FOC
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.8L, petrol). First registered 26 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 88,340 miles. MOT expired on 25 Aug 2026. Taxed until 01 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Apr 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,340 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV55 FOC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/08/2025
- 88,340 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV55 FOC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Corsa (AV55 FOC) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))”.
AV55 FOC Mileage History
- 02/08/202379,426 mi
- 03/07/202480,925 mi+1,499 mi
- 04/07/202480,926 mi+1 mi
- 27/08/202588,337 mi+7,411 mi
- 27/08/202588,340 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 4,306 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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