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SN55 FSV

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Green Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourGreen
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 122,584 miles on the clock, averaging 14,846 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 SN55 FSV

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,584
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
14,846

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 reading122,584 miles
Reading date
Miles last year62
Average per year14,846
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SN55 FSV 32k54k77k100k123k '08'14'12

Check SN55 FSV

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,584 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,522 miles
Since last MOT+21,098 miles
PASS
Mileage101,424 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,409 miles
Since last MOT+18,875 miles
PASS
Mileage82,534 miles
Since last MOT+14,894 miles
PASS
Mileage67,640 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,639 miles
Since last MOT+16,201 miles
PASS
Mileage51,438 miles
Since last MOT+9,929 miles
PASS
Mileage41,509 miles
Since last MOT+9,972 miles
PASS
Mileage31,537 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

RegistrationSN55 FSV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About SN55 FSV

What car is SN55 FSV?

SN55 FSV is an green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.

What is the mileage of SN55 FSV?

The last recorded mileage for SN55 FSV was 122,584 miles, recorded on 29 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN55 FSV passed its MOT?

SN55 FSV has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Dec 2014.

Is SN55 FSV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN55 FSV 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 SN55 FSV?

SN55 FSV is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.