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AO05 UFY

2005 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

30,853 mi
Last recorded30,853 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2022
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsa58,075 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 UFY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2022 30,853 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 30,718 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in between treads, 185/55 R15 82v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake from flexible brake pipe to wheel corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in between treads, (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

horn switch on o/s of steering wheel not working

suspension components corroding

Pass 23 Jul 2018 30,327 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Bonnet release handle missing (3.1 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2018 30,326 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated Bonnet release handle missing (3.1 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2017 30,098 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

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

Fail 10 Jul 2017 30,089 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear tyres cracking

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 29,713 miles

Both rear tyres cracking

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

Fail 12 Jul 2016 29,713 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both rear tyres cracking

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 28,903 miles

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 17 Jun 2014 27,628 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 26,388 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 25,256 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 23,852 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 23,816 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2010 22,145 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 22,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2009 20,322 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 16,148 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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AO05 UFY is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 AO05 UFY, 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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AO05 UFY is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 18 May 2005.

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