2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · FN05 FTF
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 19 May 2005. Recorded mileage 132,088 miles. MOT expired on 24 Apr 2023.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Apr 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,088 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN05 FTF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/04/2022
- 132,088 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN05 FTF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Corsa (FN05 FTF) between December 2021 and April 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 April 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 15 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
FN05 FTF Mileage History
- 08/12/2021131,869 mi
- 09/12/2021131,871 mi+2 mi
- 26/04/2022132,088 mi+217 mi
Average of roughly 576 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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