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BL05 KKB

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourGreen
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 6 (74% pass rate). It has 67,174 miles on the clock, averaging 3,086 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 BL05 KKB

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,174
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
74%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,086

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading67,174 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,086
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL05 KKB 15k28k41k54k67k '08'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,174 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,173 miles
Since last MOT+2,925 miles
PASS
Mileage64,248 miles
Since last MOT+6,375 miles
PASS
Mileage57,873 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,872 miles
Since last MOT+1,069 miles
PASS
Mileage56,803 miles
Since last MOT+564 miles
PASS
Mileage56,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,239 miles
Since last MOT+2,070 miles
PASS
Mileage54,169 miles
Since last MOT+2,442 miles
PASS
Mileage51,727 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,727 miles
Since last MOT+2,866 miles
PASS
Mileage48,861 miles
Since last MOT+2,759 miles
PASS
Mileage46,102 miles
Since last MOT+2,956 miles
PASS
Mileage43,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,513 miles
PASS
Mileage39,633 miles
Since last MOT+3,449 miles
PASS
Mileage36,184 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,182 miles
Since last MOT+3,229 miles
PASS
Mileage32,953 miles
Since last MOT+4,105 miles
PASS
Mileage28,848 miles
Since last MOT+4,231 miles
PASS
Mileage24,617 miles
Since last MOT+4,395 miles
PASS
Mileage20,222 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,222 miles
Since last MOT+5,077 miles
PASS
Mileage15,145 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

RegistrationBL05 KKB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About BL05 KKB

What car is BL05 KKB?

BL05 KKB is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of BL05 KKB?

The last recorded mileage for BL05 KKB was 67,174 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL05 KKB passed its MOT?

BL05 KKB has had 23 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (17 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2025.

Is BL05 KKB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL05 KKB 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 BL05 KKB?

BL05 KKB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.