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FP05 XJB

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 67,382 miles on the clock, averaging 5,726 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FP05 XJB

MOT Status
Due date passed
67,382
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2009
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,726

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading67,382 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,095
Average per year5,726
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FP05 XJB 21k33k44k56k67k '09'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage67,382 miles
Since last MOT+1,095 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,287 miles
Since last MOT+7,359 miles
PASS
Mileage58,928 miles
Since last MOT+8,014 miles
PASS
Mileage50,914 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,908 miles
Since last MOT+8,665 miles
PASS
Mileage42,243 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,132 miles
Since last MOT+4,438 miles
PASS
Mileage37,694 miles
Since last MOT+5,599 miles
PASS
Mileage32,095 miles
Since last MOT+6,193 miles
PASS
Mileage25,902 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage21,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,306 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 XJB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
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 XJB

What car is FP05 XJB?

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

What is the mileage of FP05 XJB?

The last recorded mileage for FP05 XJB was 67,382 miles, recorded on 14 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP05 XJB passed its MOT?

FP05 XJB has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Feb 2017.

Is FP05 XJB ULEZ compliant?

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

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