2005 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · NH05 SDZ
2005 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2005. Recorded mileage 96,943 miles. MOT expired on 28 Nov 2018. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Nov 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31 May 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 96,943 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
NH05 SDZ Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/11/2017
- 96,943 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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NH05 SDZ Mileage History
- 16/07/200832,716 mi
- 16/07/200832,716 mi
- 01/08/200949,661 mi+16,945 mi
- 01/08/200949,661 mi
- 28/02/201164,381 mi+14,720 mi
- 01/03/201164,381 mi
- 25/07/201274,873 mi+10,492 mi
- 04/09/201377,441 mi+2,568 mi
- 05/09/201377,441 mi
- 03/09/201480,337 mi+2,896 mi
- 08/09/201480,351 mi+14 mi
- 02/09/201585,088 mi+4,737 mi
- 15/09/201585,138 mi+50 mi
- 12/09/201689,954 mi+4,816 mi
- 19/09/201689,954 mi
- 15/09/201796,931 mi+6,977 mi
- 22/11/201796,939 mi+8 mi
- 29/11/201796,943 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 6,853 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
NH05 SDZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Vauxhall Corsa (NH05 SDZ) between July 2008 and November 2017.
The record contains 9 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 29 November 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (11 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 30 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress ”.
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