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FN55 NUW

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 75,775 miles on the clock, averaging 4,950 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FN55 NUW

MOT Status
Due date passed
75,775
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,950

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,775 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,469
Average per year4,950
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN55 NUW 27k39k51k64k76k '08'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage75,775 miles
Since last MOT+2,469 miles
PASS
Mileage73,306 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,306 miles
Since last MOT+2,726 miles
PASS
Mileage70,580 miles
Since last MOT+2,679 miles
PASS
Mileage67,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,901 miles
Since last MOT+2,332 miles
PASS
Mileage65,569 miles
Since last MOT+2,623 miles
PASS
Mileage62,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,946 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
PASS
Mileage59,743 miles
Since last MOT+3,188 miles
PASS
Mileage56,555 miles
Since last MOT+3,979 miles
PASS
Mileage52,576 miles
Since last MOT+11,138 miles
PASS
Mileage41,438 miles
Since last MOT+14,613 miles
PASS
Mileage26,825 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

RegistrationFN55 NUW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FN55 NUW

What car is FN55 NUW?

FN55 NUW is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN55 NUW?

The last recorded mileage for FN55 NUW was 75,775 miles, recorded on 20 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN55 NUW passed its MOT?

FN55 NUW has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 20 Jul 2018.

Is FN55 NUW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN55 NUW 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 FN55 NUW?

FN55 NUW is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.