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OU05 KNP

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Silver Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 2 (71% pass rate). It has 95,816 miles on the clock, averaging 9,139 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 OU05 KNP

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,816
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2011
71%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
9,139

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading95,816 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,869
Average per year9,139
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for OU05 KNP 45k58k71k83k96k '11'17'15

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,816 miles
Since last MOT+9,869 miles
PASS
Mileage85,947 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,947 miles
Since last MOT+8,879 miles
PASS
Mileage77,068 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,068 miles
Since last MOT+16,659 miles
PASS
Mileage60,409 miles
Since last MOT+15,212 miles
PASS
Mileage45,197 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

RegistrationOU05 KNP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeOU — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About OU05 KNP

What car is OU05 KNP?

OU05 KNP is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Oxford in 2005.

What is the mileage of OU05 KNP?

The last recorded mileage for OU05 KNP was 95,816 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OU05 KNP passed its MOT?

OU05 KNP has had 7 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (5 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2017.

Is OU05 KNP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OU05 KNP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is OU05 KNP?

OU05 KNP is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.