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NH05 RXN

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
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 1229cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for NH05 RXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,429

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 reading58,433 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year6,429
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NH05 RXN 19k29k39k49k58k '08'14'12

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage58,433 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,430 miles
Since last MOT+3,912 miles
PASS
Mileage54,518 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,518 miles
Since last MOT+9,959 miles
PASS
Mileage44,559 miles
Since last MOT+8,538 miles
PASS
Mileage36,021 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,960 miles
Since last MOT+6,842 miles
PASS
Mileage29,118 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage23,983 miles
Since last MOT+4,518 miles
PASS
Mileage19,465 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

RegistrationNH05 RXN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeNH — Newcastle, North
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About NH05 RXN

What car is NH05 RXN?

NH05 RXN is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2005.

Has NH05 RXN passed its MOT?

NH05 RXN has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 30 Jul 2016.

Is NH05 RXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NH05 RXN 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 NH05 RXN?

NH05 RXN is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.