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AF05 VLA

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Green Petrol 1364cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,870 mi
Last recorded90,870 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 VLA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,364cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 90,870 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2018 90,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 83,110 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 77,060 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 77,053 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

coil spring broken both rear (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 72,157 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2015 72,157 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 67,045 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 67,045 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 62,389 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 56,216 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 51,801 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 44,751 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 35,999 miles

engine coolant level low

Pass 25 Feb 2009 28,189 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 28,189 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 23,059 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AF05 VLA is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Green with a 1,364cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,075 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF05 VLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF05 VLA registered?

AF05 VLA is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is AF05 VLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF05 VLA shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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