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FL05 YSW

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 107,740 miles on the clock, averaging 9,153 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FL05 YSW

MOT Status
Due date passed
107,740
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,153

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading107,740 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year9,153
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FL05 YSW 13k36k60k84k108k '08'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage107,740 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,737 miles
Since last MOT+14,778 miles
PASS
Mileage92,959 miles
Since last MOT+17,227 miles
PASS
Mileage75,732 miles
Since last MOT+2,501 miles
PASS
Mileage73,231 miles
Since last MOT+11,579 miles
PASS
Mileage61,652 miles
Since last MOT+12,784 miles
PASS
Mileage48,868 miles
Since last MOT+11,749 miles
PASS
Mileage37,119 miles
Since last MOT+13,061 miles
PASS
Mileage24,058 miles
Since last MOT+3,980 miles
PASS
Mileage20,078 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,064 miles
Since last MOT+3,740 miles
PASS
Mileage16,324 miles
Since last MOT+3,658 miles
PASS
Mileage12,666 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 YSW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFL — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FL05 YSW

What car is FL05 YSW?

FL05 YSW is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FL05 YSW?

The last recorded mileage for FL05 YSW was 107,740 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FL05 YSW passed its MOT?

FL05 YSW has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2018.

Is FL05 YSW ULEZ compliant?

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

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