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At a glance
This 2010 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1389cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 10 (55% pass rate). It has 99,477 miles on the clock, averaging 5,012 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include electric power steering (eps) failure and parking brake (handbrake) failure.
MOT & Mileage History for RM05 ERM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 99,477 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,177 |
| Average per year | 5,012 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2006–2014), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electric power steering (EPS) failure
Electric power steering motor or column module fails, often due to water ingress or worn sensors in the steering rack/column. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new rack/module + labour at indie garage; estimated).
Parking brake (handbrake) failure
Handbrake cable stretches/loosens, rivets on lever come adrift, or mounting clips fail; wrong-spec cables on early builds. · Typical repair: £150-£350 (new cable/lever adjust + labour; estimated).
Central locking/electrical gremlins (door locks & body electrics)
Deadlock actuators or wiring in doors fail (water ingress common); affects all doors/boot. · Typical repair: £100-£250 per door (actuator + labour; estimated).
Rear wheel bearing wear
Water enters rear wheel bearings via poor seals, causing premature failure. · Typical repair: £120-£250 per side (bearing + labour; estimated).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RM05 ERM |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1389cc |
| Year | 2010 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RM — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About RM05 ERM
What car is RM05 ERM?
RM05 ERM is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Reading in 2010.
What is the mileage of RM05 ERM?
The last recorded mileage for RM05 ERM was 99,477 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RM05 ERM passed its MOT?
RM05 ERM has had 22 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (12 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2025.
Is RM05 ERM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RM05 ERM is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RM05 ERM?
RM05 ERM is approximately 16 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.