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PE05 KNB

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 98,193 miles on the clock, averaging 10,318 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 PE05 KNB

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,193
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
10,318

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 reading98,193 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,318
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PE05 KNB 19k39k59k79k98k '08'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,193 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,192 miles
Since last MOT+15,339 miles
PASS
Mileage82,853 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,851 miles
Since last MOT+12,021 miles
PASS
Mileage70,830 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,823 miles
Since last MOT+13,017 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,806 miles
Since last MOT+14,126 miles
PASS
Mileage43,680 miles
Since last MOT+5,200 miles
PASS
Mileage38,480 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,480 miles
Since last MOT+7,966 miles
PASS
Mileage30,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,514 miles
Since last MOT+5,549 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,965 miles
Since last MOT+5,471 miles
PASS
Mileage19,494 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

RegistrationPE05 KNB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About PE05 KNB

What car is PE05 KNB?

PE05 KNB is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Preston in 2005.

What is the mileage of PE05 KNB?

The last recorded mileage for PE05 KNB was 98,193 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE05 KNB passed its MOT?

PE05 KNB has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2015.

Is PE05 KNB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE05 KNB 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 PE05 KNB?

PE05 KNB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.