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FN55 RVF

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourSilver
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 1389cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 70,110 miles on the clock, averaging 7,120 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FN55 RVF

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2008
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,120

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

Below average
Latest reading70,110 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,984
Average per year7,120
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FN55 RVF 8k24k39k55k70k '08'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,110 miles
Since last MOT+6,984 miles
PASS
Mileage63,126 miles
Since last MOT+13,163 miles
PASS
Mileage49,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,963 miles
Since last MOT+9,122 miles
PASS
Mileage40,841 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,841 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage32,297 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,297 miles
Since last MOT+5,266 miles
PASS
Mileage27,031 miles
Since last MOT+6,066 miles
PASS
Mileage20,965 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
FAIL
Mileage15,190 miles
Since last MOT+6,208 miles
PASS
Mileage8,982 miles
Since last MOT+534 miles
PASS
Mileage8,448 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN55 RVF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeFN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About FN55 RVF

What car is FN55 RVF?

FN55 RVF is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2005.

What is the mileage of FN55 RVF?

The last recorded mileage for FN55 RVF was 70,110 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FN55 RVF passed its MOT?

FN55 RVF has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2017.

Is FN55 RVF ULEZ compliant?

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

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