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FH05 NBF

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 104,242 miles on the clock, averaging 5,503 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FH05 NBF

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,242
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
5,503

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,242 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,503
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FH05 NBF 19k41k62k83k104k '08'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,242 miles
Since last MOT+9,422 miles
PASS
Mileage94,820 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,819 miles
Since last MOT+11,523 miles
PASS
Mileage83,296 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,053 miles
Since last MOT+11,242 miles
PASS
Mileage71,811 miles
Since last MOT+2,856 miles
PASS
Mileage68,955 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,955 miles
Since last MOT+3,242 miles
PASS
Mileage65,713 miles
Since last MOT+1,564 miles
PASS
Mileage64,149 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,835 miles
PASS
Mileage62,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,314 miles
Since last MOT+2,966 miles
PASS
Mileage59,348 miles
Since last MOT+2,907 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,441 miles
Since last MOT+2,944 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,497 miles
Since last MOT+8,586 miles
PASS
Mileage44,911 miles
Since last MOT+13,566 miles
PASS
Mileage31,345 miles
Since last MOT+5,485 miles
PASS
Mileage25,860 miles
Since last MOT+3,784 miles
PASS
Mileage22,076 miles
Since last MOT+2,747 miles
PASS
Mileage19,329 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

RegistrationFH05 NBF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFH — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FH05 NBF

What car is FH05 NBF?

FH05 NBF is an black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FH05 NBF?

The last recorded mileage for FH05 NBF was 104,242 miles, recorded on 8 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FH05 NBF passed its MOT?

FH05 NBF has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Dec 2023.

Is FH05 NBF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FH05 NBF 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 FH05 NBF?

FH05 NBF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.