2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · YE55 MYT
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 95,307 miles. MOT valid until 21 Apr 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,307 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YE55 MYT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/04/2026
- 95,307 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE55 MYT 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 (YE55 MYT) between April 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 April 2026 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: Bodywork (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 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: “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))”.
YE55 MYT Mileage History
- 22/04/202487,762 mi
- 15/04/202591,313 mi+3,551 mi
- 16/04/202591,332 mi+19 mi
- 23/04/202695,307 mi+3,975 mi
- 23/04/202695,307 mi
Average of roughly 3,770 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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