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FN05 RHU

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlue
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 93,869 miles on the clock, averaging 7,848 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FN05 RHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,869
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2008
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
7,848

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading93,869 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year7,848
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN05 RHU 31k47k62k78k94k '08'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,869 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,860 miles
Since last MOT+5,556 miles
PASS
Mileage88,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,304 miles
Since last MOT+7,155 miles
PASS
Mileage81,149 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,320 miles
PASS
Mileage76,824 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,820 miles
Since last MOT+10,382 miles
PASS
Mileage66,438 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,437 miles
Since last MOT+6,267 miles
PASS
Mileage60,170 miles
Since last MOT+11,837 miles
PASS
Mileage48,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,333 miles
Since last MOT+13,096 miles
PASS
Mileage35,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,237 miles
Since last MOT+3,912 miles
PASS
Mileage31,325 miles
Since last MOT+392 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,933 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

RegistrationFN05 RHU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About FN05 RHU

What car is FN05 RHU?

FN05 RHU is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN05 RHU?

The last recorded mileage for FN05 RHU was 93,869 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN05 RHU passed its MOT?

FN05 RHU has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2016.

Is FN05 RHU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN05 RHU 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 FN05 RHU?

FN05 RHU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.