2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · MV55 VFE
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 12 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 80,529 miles. MOT expired on 14 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,529 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV55 VFE Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/10/2025
- 80,529 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV55 VFE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Corsa (MV55 VFE) between September 2008 and October 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 16 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (9 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (6 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))”; “Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))”.
MV55 VFE Mileage History
- 19/09/200819,693 mi
- 02/09/200926,144 mi+6,451 mi
- 19/08/201031,427 mi+5,283 mi
- 20/08/201031,427 mi
- 18/08/201137,788 mi+6,361 mi
- 21/08/201240,627 mi+2,839 mi
- 23/08/201342,053 mi+1,426 mi
- 23/08/201342,053 mi
- 03/09/201443,243 mi+1,190 mi
- 03/09/201443,243 mi
- 28/08/201544,292 mi+1,049 mi
- 23/09/201946,322 mi+2,030 mi
- 27/09/201946,325 mi+3 mi
- 10/09/202047,792 mi+1,467 mi
- 10/09/202047,792 mi
- 10/09/202149,139 mi+1,347 mi
- 08/09/202254,809 mi+5,670 mi
- 13/09/202361,677 mi+6,868 mi
- 13/09/202361,679 mi+2 mi
- 30/08/202471,196 mi+9,517 mi
- 11/10/202472,097 mi+901 mi
- 11/10/202472,097 mi
- 07/10/202580,354 mi+8,257 mi
- 16/10/202580,529 mi+175 mi
Average of roughly 3,563 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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