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PJ55 VCV

2005 Vauxhall Corsavan

White Diesel 1296cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2019
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

139,570 mi
Last recorded139,570 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan86,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ55 VCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsavan
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,296cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 139,570 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 139,570 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 126,332 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2017 126,332 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 120,177 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)

Slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

Fail 7 Jan 2016 120,177 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt inner (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Slight play in n/s steering rack inner joint

Pass 7 Jan 2015 106,508 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Jan 2015 106,508 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Jan 2014 90,976 miles

N/s/r tyre starting to wear uneven on inside edge

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 90,976 miles

N/s/r tyre starting to wear uneven on inside edge

Fail 8 Jan 2013 75,664 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear exhaust section starting to corrode

Pass 8 Jan 2013 75,664 miles

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

Rear exhaust section starting to corrode

Pass 20 Dec 2011 58,761 miles

Rear exhaust section poor

Fail 20 Dec 2011 58,761 miles

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

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

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

Front brake discs & pads worn

Rear exhaust section poor

Pass 5 Jan 2011 52,184 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2011 52,184 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2010 29,367 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2010 29,367 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 19,626 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsavan?

Based on 243,378 MOT tests across 17,922 vehicles.

68.9%
Pass Rate
7,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
17,922
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,644
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 8,202
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,941
Registration plate lamp not working 5,444
coil spring broken 5,316
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PJ55 VCV is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan in White with a 1,296cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 86,373 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsavan fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 9,644 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ55 VCV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsavan typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Corsavan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PJ55 VCV is a 2005 Vauxhall Corsavan, first registered on 30 December 2005.

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