2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · LG55 NFK
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 79,374 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,374 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG55 NFK Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2026
- 79,374 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (14 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG55 NFK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Corsa (LG55 NFK) between July 2008 and July 2026.
The record contains 20 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (14 issues), Windscreen (12 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 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: “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”.
LG55 NFK Mileage History
- 22/07/20087,508 mi
- 22/07/20087,508 mi
- 26/11/20088,198 mi+690 mi
- 17/04/200910,205 mi+2,007 mi
- 17/04/200910,205 mi
- 21/04/201015,982 mi+5,777 mi
- 15/04/201121,650 mi+5,668 mi
- 10/04/201227,396 mi+5,746 mi
- 12/07/201336,375 mi+8,979 mi
- 13/07/201336,375 mi
- 03/07/201440,018 mi+3,643 mi
- 03/07/201440,018 mi
- 01/07/201542,475 mi+2,457 mi
- 28/06/201646,021 mi+3,546 mi
- 29/06/201750,889 mi+4,868 mi
- 21/06/201855,707 mi+4,818 mi
- 19/06/201962,255 mi+6,548 mi
- 30/07/202066,690 mi+4,435 mi
- 26/07/202168,843 mi+2,153 mi
- 05/07/202272,364 mi+3,521 mi
- 05/07/202374,879 mi+2,515 mi
- 05/07/202374,882 mi+3 mi
- 04/07/202476,555 mi+1,673 mi
- 04/07/202578,427 mi+1,872 mi
- 07/07/202679,374 mi+947 mi
Average of roughly 4,002 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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