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FD05 BKU

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 94,028 miles on the clock, averaging 7,885 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 FD05 BKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,028
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,885

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,028 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year7,885
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FD05 BKU 25k42k60k77k94k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,028 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,021 miles
Since last MOT+6,396 miles
PASS
Mileage87,625 miles
Since last MOT+4,991 miles
PASS
Mileage82,634 miles
Since last MOT+6,178 miles
PASS
Mileage76,456 miles
Since last MOT+10,624 miles
PASS
Mileage65,832 miles
Since last MOT+9,021 miles
PASS
Mileage56,811 miles
Since last MOT+7,824 miles
PASS
Mileage48,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,987 miles
Since last MOT+6,108 miles
PASS
Mileage42,879 miles
Since last MOT+9,620 miles
PASS
Mileage33,259 miles
Since last MOT+8,213 miles
PASS
Mileage25,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,046 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

RegistrationFD05 BKU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFD — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FD05 BKU

What car is FD05 BKU?

FD05 BKU is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FD05 BKU?

The last recorded mileage for FD05 BKU was 94,028 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FD05 BKU passed its MOT?

FD05 BKU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2017.

Is FD05 BKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FD05 BKU 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 FD05 BKU?

FD05 BKU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.