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MT05 RZN

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 92,882 miles on the clock, averaging 4,426 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 MT05 RZN

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,882
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2008
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,426

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 reading92,882 miles
Reading date
Miles last year481
Average per year4,426
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT05 RZN 35k49k64k78k93k '08'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,882 miles
Since last MOT+481 miles
PASS
Mileage92,401 miles
Since last MOT+714 miles
PASS
Mileage91,687 miles
Since last MOT+1,017 miles
PASS
Mileage90,670 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,667 miles
Since last MOT+1,603 miles
PASS
Mileage89,064 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,064 miles
Since last MOT+1,262 miles
PASS
Mileage87,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,802 miles
Since last MOT+1,459 miles
PASS
Mileage86,343 miles
Since last MOT+1,896 miles
PASS
Mileage84,447 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,441 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
PASS
Mileage84,361 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,361 miles
Since last MOT+6,144 miles
PASS
Mileage78,217 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,215 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage68,443 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,440 miles
Since last MOT+8,496 miles
PASS
Mileage59,944 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,944 miles
Since last MOT+8,459 miles
PASS
Mileage51,485 miles
Since last MOT+8,352 miles
PASS
Mileage43,133 miles
Since last MOT+8,167 miles
PASS
Mileage34,966 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

RegistrationMT05 RZN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MT05 RZN

What car is MT05 RZN?

MT05 RZN is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MT05 RZN?

The last recorded mileage for MT05 RZN was 92,882 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT05 RZN passed its MOT?

MT05 RZN has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2021.

Is MT05 RZN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT05 RZN 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 MT05 RZN?

MT05 RZN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.