2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · KV55 OVK
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 27 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 45,540 miles. MOT expired on 26 Sept 2026. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 45,540 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KV55 OVK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/09/2025
- 45,540 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KV55 OVK Mileage History
- 14/09/202343,536 mi
- 17/09/202444,353 mi+817 mi
- 17/09/202444,353 mi
- 16/09/202545,540 mi+1,187 mi
- 16/09/202545,540 mi
Average of roughly 999 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KV55 OVK 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 (KV55 OVK) between September 2023 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 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: Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
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