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SB05 FSF

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourBlack
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 1389cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 12 (50% pass rate). It has 90,182 miles on the clock, averaging 3,869 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SB05 FSF

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,182
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,869

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 reading90,182 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,869
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB05 FSF 40k53k65k78k90k '08'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,182 miles
Since last MOT+3,343 miles
PASS
Mileage86,839 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,839 miles
Since last MOT+3,242 miles
PASS
Mileage83,597 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,120 miles
PASS
Mileage81,475 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,402 miles
Since last MOT+3,145 miles
PASS
Mileage78,257 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,223 miles
Since last MOT+4,261 miles
PASS
Mileage73,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,962 miles
Since last MOT+3,922 miles
PASS
Mileage70,040 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,750 miles
PASS
Mileage65,258 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,257 miles
Since last MOT+5,112 miles
PASS
Mileage60,145 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,144 miles
Since last MOT+5,690 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,100 miles
PASS
Mileage49,354 miles
Since last MOT+94 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,260 miles
Since last MOT+4,613 miles
PASS
Mileage44,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,647 miles
Since last MOT+4,498 miles
PASS
Mileage40,149 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB05 FSF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SB05 FSF

What car is SB05 FSF?

SB05 FSF is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SB05 FSF?

The last recorded mileage for SB05 FSF was 90,182 miles, recorded on 12 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB05 FSF passed its MOT?

SB05 FSF has had 24 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (12 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2021.

Is SB05 FSF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB05 FSF 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 SB05 FSF?

SB05 FSF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.