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NH05 RZL

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 99,759 miles on the clock, averaging 8,268 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for NH05 RZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,759
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
53%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,268

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading99,759 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,268
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NH05 RZL 24k43k62k81k100k '08'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,759 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,756 miles
Since last MOT+12,127 miles
PASS
Mileage87,629 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,624 miles
Since last MOT+14,294 miles
PASS
Mileage73,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,330 miles
Since last MOT+10,689 miles
PASS
Mileage62,641 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,641 miles
Since last MOT+10,231 miles
PASS
Mileage52,410 miles
Since last MOT+5,634 miles
PASS
Mileage46,776 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,776 miles
Since last MOT+189 miles
PASS
Mileage46,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,587 miles
Since last MOT+7,172 miles
PASS
Mileage39,415 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,415 miles
Since last MOT+3,152 miles
PASS
Mileage36,263 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,263 miles
Since last MOT+5,633 miles
PASS
Mileage30,630 miles
Since last MOT+7,004 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,626 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 RZL
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 RZL

What car is NH05 RZL?

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

What is the mileage of NH05 RZL?

The last recorded mileage for NH05 RZL was 99,759 miles, recorded on 21 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH05 RZL passed its MOT?

NH05 RZL has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 21 Sep 2017.

Is NH05 RZL ULEZ compliant?

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

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