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FN55 LWM

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 52,871 miles on the clock, averaging 2,166 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 FN55 LWM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,871
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2010
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,166

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,871 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year2,166
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN55 LWM 19k27k36k44k53k '10'26'16

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,871 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,843 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,835 miles
Since last MOT+1,707 miles
PASS
Mileage51,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,128 miles
Since last MOT+89 miles
PASS
Mileage51,039 miles
Since last MOT+491 miles
PASS
Mileage50,548 miles
Since last MOT+3,757 miles
PASS
Mileage46,791 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,789 miles
Since last MOT+7,711 miles
PASS
Mileage39,078 miles
Since last MOT+2,460 miles
PASS
Mileage36,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,033 miles
PASS
Mileage32,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,585 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage28,140 miles
Since last MOT+3,758 miles
PASS
Mileage24,382 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,382 miles
Since last MOT+4,067 miles
PASS
Mileage20,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,438 miles
PASS
Mileage18,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,877 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

RegistrationFN55 LWM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FN55 LWM

What car is FN55 LWM?

FN55 LWM is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN55 LWM?

The last recorded mileage for FN55 LWM was 52,871 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN55 LWM passed its MOT?

FN55 LWM has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2026.

Is FN55 LWM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN55 LWM 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 FN55 LWM?

FN55 LWM is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.