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FN55 NKU

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 77,417 miles on the clock, averaging 4,926 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 NKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,417
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2008
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,926

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading77,417 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,968
Average per year4,926
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN55 NKU 15k30k46k62k77k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage77,417 miles
Since last MOT+5,968 miles
PASS
Mileage71,449 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,442 miles
Since last MOT+6,051 miles
PASS
Mileage65,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,433 miles
PASS
Mileage58,958 miles
Since last MOT+5,215 miles
PASS
Mileage53,743 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,742 miles
Since last MOT+5,984 miles
PASS
Mileage47,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,758 miles
Since last MOT+6,615 miles
PASS
Mileage41,143 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,143 miles
Since last MOT+4,790 miles
PASS
Mileage36,353 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage32,351 miles
Since last MOT+2,914 miles
PASS
Mileage29,437 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,436 miles
Since last MOT+4,055 miles
PASS
Mileage25,381 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,381 miles
Since last MOT+6,550 miles
PASS
Mileage18,831 miles
Since last MOT+4,242 miles
PASS
Mileage14,589 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 NKU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
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 NKU

What car is FN55 NKU?

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

What is the mileage of FN55 NKU?

The last recorded mileage for FN55 NKU was 77,417 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN55 NKU passed its MOT?

FN55 NKU has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 6 Sep 2021.

Is FN55 NKU ULEZ compliant?

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

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