2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · YF55 GGU
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 96,418 miles. MOT expired on 20 Apr 2025.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Apr 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,418 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YF55 GGU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2024
- 96,418 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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YF55 GGU Mileage History
- 22/04/202266,118 mi
- 11/04/202372,467 mi+6,349 mi
- 11/04/202372,468 mi+1 mi
- 16/04/202479,258 mi+6,790 mi
- 16/04/202496,418 mi+17,160 mi
Average of roughly 15,269 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YF55 GGU 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 (YF55 GGU) between April 2022 and April 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2024 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: Brakes (28 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))”.
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