2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Life
Price: £1,699. Good value: £355 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,054, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 9,116 priced Vauxhall Corsa adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.
AskCar lists 9,494 used Vauxhall Corsa from 2,939 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Vauxhall
- Model: Corsa
- Trim: Life
- Version: 1.2 16V Life Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (78 bhp)
- Year: 2005
- Mileage: 46,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.2 litres, 78 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Green
- CO2: 139 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4, ULEZ compliant
About this car
This 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Life is advertised with 46,000 miles on the clock. Its asking price of £1,699 is £355 below the AskCar estimate of £2,054. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 9,116 Vauxhall Corsa cars across different ages and specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 19 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £300. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Rydal Motors (Preston), based in Preston. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £355 (17%) under the AskCar estimate of £2,054.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 9,116 priced Vauxhall Corsa adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 2005 Vauxhall Corsa has been on sale for at least 19 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 17 October 2026 at £1,999. Its asking price is now £1,699, £300 less. The latest price cut was seen on 1 November 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 17 October 2026: £1,999
- 1 November 2026: £1,699
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 22 December 2026.
It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 23 December 2025, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.
Mileage at that test: 41,764 miles, which matches the advertised 46,000 miles.
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Photos
19 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.