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AJ04 URW

2004 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

53,750 mi
Last recorded53,750 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Corsa58,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 URW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 53,750 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 52,741 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 51,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 50,904 miles

Please note: n/s cv gaiter slightly perished!

Pass 7 Oct 2021 49,951 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 14 Oct 2020 49,502 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 48,025 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 46,634 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 45,374 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 43,949 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 43,949 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Apr 2015 42,060 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2015 41,997 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside and nearside rear tyres are heavily perished

Pass 8 Apr 2014 40,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 8 Apr 2014 40,633 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 39,430 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 37,185 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 37,185 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 33,181 miles

both front tyres are close to legal limit

Pass 12 Apr 2010 29,073 miles

Pleasae note: hand brake needs slight adjustment.

Pass 20 Apr 2009 24,533 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 19,928 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 14,614 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AJ04 URW is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 58,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ04 URW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ04 URW registered?

AJ04 URW is a 2004 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 27 April 2004.

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