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AJ05 EHL

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Lpg 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

133,240 mi
Last recorded133,240 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 EHL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 133,240 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 133,240 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2024 118,232 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 117,908 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 105,052 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

engine idle high/erratic

Pass 18 Nov 2022 93,242 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 89,994 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2020

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear slight play in inner steering rack joint

Offside Front brake pipe into flexi corroded

Fail 9 Nov 2020

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear slight play in inner steering rack joint

Offside Front brake pipe into flexi corroded

Pass 13 May 2019 67,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 May 2019 67,118 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 175 65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 64,446 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 60,476 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit no tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit no tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Feb 2017 60,464 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

EML on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit no tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit no tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Feb 2016 52,587 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Feb 2016 52,548 miles

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 38,505 miles

Corrosion on brake pipe at offside front in region of flexible hose

Deterioration at rear of centre silencer

Pass 18 Sep 2013 28,716 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 19,371 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 18,099 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 18,099 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 15,248 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 12,413 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 9,117 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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AJ05 EHL is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 1,229cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 AJ05 EHL, 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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AJ05 EHL is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 April 2005.

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