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DN05 VKB

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 90,814 miles on the clock, averaging 7,436 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for DN05 VKB

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,814
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
83%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,436

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading90,814 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,167
Average per year7,436
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DN05 VKB 22k39k56k74k91k '08'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,814 miles
Since last MOT+6,167 miles
PASS
Mileage84,647 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,529 miles
Since last MOT+6,238 miles
PASS
Mileage78,291 miles
Since last MOT+9,605 miles
PASS
Mileage68,686 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,686 miles
Since last MOT+6,818 miles
PASS
Mileage61,868 miles
Since last MOT+7,832 miles
PASS
Mileage54,036 miles
Since last MOT+7,640 miles
PASS
Mileage46,396 miles
Since last MOT+8,861 miles
PASS
Mileage37,535 miles
Since last MOT+7,504 miles
PASS
Mileage30,031 miles
Since last MOT+8,258 miles
PASS
Mileage21,773 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

RegistrationDN05 VKB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About DN05 VKB

What car is DN05 VKB?

DN05 VKB is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2005.

What is the mileage of DN05 VKB?

The last recorded mileage for DN05 VKB was 90,814 miles, recorded on 26 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN05 VKB passed its MOT?

DN05 VKB has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Sep 2017.

Is DN05 VKB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN05 VKB 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 DN05 VKB?

DN05 VKB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.