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SH05 HMX

2005 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2005
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 998cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 7 (42% pass rate). It has 86,652 miles on the clock, averaging 8,975 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 SH05 HMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,652
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2008
42%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,975

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 reading86,652 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,975
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH05 HMX 36k49k61k74k87k '08'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,652 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,652 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,577 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,544 miles
Since last MOT+7,124 miles
PASS
Mileage79,420 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,419 miles
Since last MOT+14,370 miles
PASS
Mileage65,049 miles
Since last MOT+14,148 miles
PASS
Mileage50,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,901 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,901 miles
Since last MOT+14,570 miles
PASS
Mileage36,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,331 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

RegistrationSH05 HMX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SH05 HMX

What car is SH05 HMX?

SH05 HMX is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2005.

What is the mileage of SH05 HMX?

The last recorded mileage for SH05 HMX was 86,652 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH05 HMX passed its MOT?

SH05 HMX has had 12 MOT tests with a 42% pass rate (5 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2013.

Is SH05 HMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH05 HMX 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 SH05 HMX?

SH05 HMX is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.