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NH05 RZS

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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 87,095 miles on the clock, averaging 8,251 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 RZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,095
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2008
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,251

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading87,095 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,251
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NH05 RZS 21k37k54k70k87k '08'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,095 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,092 miles
Since last MOT+7,149 miles
PASS
Mileage79,943 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,941 miles
Since last MOT+5,932 miles
PASS
Mileage74,009 miles
Since last MOT+9,926 miles
PASS
Mileage64,083 miles
Since last MOT+9,738 miles
PASS
Mileage54,345 miles
Since last MOT+10,318 miles
PASS
Mileage44,027 miles
Since last MOT+7,366 miles
PASS
Mileage36,661 miles
Since last MOT+8,035 miles
PASS
Mileage28,626 miles
Since last MOT+7,948 miles
PASS
Mileage20,678 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 RZS
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 RZS

What car is NH05 RZS?

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

What is the mileage of NH05 RZS?

The last recorded mileage for NH05 RZS was 87,095 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NH05 RZS passed its MOT?

NH05 RZS has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2016.

Is NH05 RZS ULEZ compliant?

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

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