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FN05 RXM

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 9 and failing once (90% pass rate). It has 87,650 miles on the clock, averaging 6,581 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 FN05 RXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,650
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2008
90%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
6,581

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading87,650 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,717
Average per year6,581
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FN05 RXM 35k48k61k75k88k '08'16'13

Check FN05 RXM

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,650 miles
Since last MOT+7,717 miles
PASS
Mileage79,933 miles
Since last MOT+5,381 miles
PASS
Mileage74,552 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,545 miles
Since last MOT+5,136 miles
PASS
Mileage69,409 miles
Since last MOT+5,504 miles
PASS
Mileage63,905 miles
Since last MOT+7,742 miles
PASS
Mileage56,163 miles
Since last MOT+6,888 miles
PASS
Mileage49,275 miles
Since last MOT+7,683 miles
PASS
Mileage41,592 miles
Since last MOT+6,519 miles
PASS
Mileage35,073 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 RXM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
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 RXM

What car is FN05 RXM?

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

What is the mileage of FN05 RXM?

The last recorded mileage for FN05 RXM was 87,650 miles, recorded on 23 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN05 RXM passed its MOT?

FN05 RXM has had 10 MOT tests with an 90% pass rate (9 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Feb 2016.

Is FN05 RXM ULEZ compliant?

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

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