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FL05 TCV

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 115,201 miles on the clock, averaging 7,470 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 FL05 TCV

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,201
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,470

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 reading115,201 miles
Reading date
Miles last year722
Average per year7,470
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL05 TCV 38k57k77k96k115k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,201 miles
Since last MOT+722 miles
PASS
Mileage114,479 miles
Since last MOT+3,161 miles
PASS
Mileage111,318 miles
Since last MOT+122 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,196 miles
Since last MOT+4,381 miles
PASS
Mileage106,815 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,814 miles
Since last MOT+3,399 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,415 miles
Since last MOT+5,107 miles
PASS
Mileage98,308 miles
Since last MOT+99 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,209 miles
Since last MOT+4,942 miles
PASS
Mileage93,267 miles
Since last MOT+7,380 miles
PASS
Mileage85,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,887 miles
Since last MOT+13,972 miles
PASS
Mileage71,915 miles
Since last MOT+17,392 miles
PASS
Mileage54,523 miles
Since last MOT+947 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,576 miles
Since last MOT+15,516 miles
PASS
Mileage38,060 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,060 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

RegistrationFL05 TCV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FL05 TCV

What car is FL05 TCV?

FL05 TCV is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FL05 TCV?

The last recorded mileage for FL05 TCV was 115,201 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL05 TCV passed its MOT?

FL05 TCV has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2018.

Is FL05 TCV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FL05 TCV 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 FL05 TCV?

FL05 TCV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.