2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · DV05 YMA
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 19 May 2005. Recorded mileage 120,714 miles. MOT expired on 12 Nov 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 12 Nov 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 120,714 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV05 YMA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/11/2024
- 120,714 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DV05 YMA 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 (DV05 YMA) between November 2021 and November 2024.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DV05 YMA Mileage History
- 12/11/2021115,806 mi
- 26/10/2022117,623 mi+1,817 mi
- 31/10/2023119,549 mi+1,926 mi
- 13/11/2023119,544 mi-5 mi
- 11/11/2024120,714 mi+1,170 mi
Average of roughly 1,637 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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