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BK05 FSJ

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2005 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1229cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 55,168 miles on the clock, averaging 3,128 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for BK05 FSJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,168
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,128

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading55,168 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,846
Average per year3,128
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BK05 FSJ 17k27k36k46k55k '08'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,168 miles
Since last MOT+2,846 miles
PASS
Mileage52,322 miles
Since last MOT+2,262 miles
PASS
Mileage50,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,060 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage47,303 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,303 miles
Since last MOT+2,401 miles
PASS
Mileage44,902 miles
Since last MOT+2,617 miles
PASS
Mileage42,285 miles
Since last MOT+2,158 miles
PASS
Mileage40,127 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,126 miles
Since last MOT+2,757 miles
PASS
Mileage37,369 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage34,311 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,311 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage30,541 miles
Since last MOT+3,557 miles
PASS
Mileage26,984 miles
Since last MOT+4,663 miles
PASS
Mileage22,321 miles
Since last MOT+4,984 miles
PASS
Mileage17,337 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 FSJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBK — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BK05 FSJ

What car is BK05 FSJ?

BK05 FSJ is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BK05 FSJ?

The last recorded mileage for BK05 FSJ was 55,168 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BK05 FSJ passed its MOT?

BK05 FSJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2020.

Is BK05 FSJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BK05 FSJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BK05 FSJ?

BK05 FSJ is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.