2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · MV55 VGF
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 05 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 88,178 miles. MOT expired on 08 Sept 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Sept 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,178 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MV55 VGF Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 04/09/2021
- 88,178 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (27 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MV55 VGF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Corsa (MV55 VGF) between October 2008 and September 2021.
The record contains 14 passes and 13 failures.
The most recent test on 04 September 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 13 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (27 issues), Lighting (23 issues), Tyres (23 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Suspension (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 61 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))”; “Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))”.
MV55 VGF Mileage History
- 21/10/200825,402 mi
- 08/10/200930,458 mi+5,056 mi
- 18/10/201036,444 mi+5,986 mi
- 18/10/201036,444 mi
- 15/10/201140,964 mi+4,520 mi
- 17/10/201140,964 mi
- 20/10/201246,275 mi+5,311 mi
- 22/10/201246,275 mi
- 23/10/201353,143 mi+6,868 mi
- 23/10/201353,143 mi
- 14/10/201459,407 mi+6,264 mi
- 14/10/201459,407 mi
- 12/10/201564,890 mi+5,483 mi
- 15/10/201564,928 mi+38 mi
- 15/10/201564,928 mi
- 15/10/201671,236 mi+6,308 mi
- 19/10/201671,242 mi+6 mi
- 05/10/201776,038 mi+4,796 mi
- 05/10/201776,042 mi+4 mi
- 05/10/201776,042 mi
- 27/09/201881,271 mi+5,229 mi
- 02/10/201881,272 mi+1 mi
- 05/09/202083,564 mi+2,292 mi
- 04/09/202188,178 mi+4,614 mi
- 04/09/202188,178 mi
Average of roughly 4,877 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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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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