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FP05 KTU

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 90,655 miles on the clock, averaging 9,138 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 FP05 KTU

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,655
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,138

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 reading90,655 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,101
Average per year9,138
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP05 KTU 26k42k59k75k91k '08'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,655 miles
Since last MOT+9,101 miles
PASS
Mileage81,554 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,552 miles
Since last MOT+11,398 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,154 miles
Since last MOT+10,033 miles
PASS
Mileage60,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,121 miles
Since last MOT+9,536 miles
PASS
Mileage50,585 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,585 miles
Since last MOT+8,799 miles
PASS
Mileage41,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,786 miles
Since last MOT+8,078 miles
PASS
Mileage33,708 miles
Since last MOT+7,344 miles
PASS
Mileage26,364 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

RegistrationFP05 KTU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FP05 KTU

What car is FP05 KTU?

FP05 KTU is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FP05 KTU?

The last recorded mileage for FP05 KTU was 90,655 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP05 KTU passed its MOT?

FP05 KTU has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2015.

Is FP05 KTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP05 KTU 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 FP05 KTU?

FP05 KTU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.