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BJ04 FDU

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1248cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
ColourRed
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 2004 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1248cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 105,403 miles on the clock, averaging 2,317 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ04 FDU

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,403
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
2,317

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading105,403 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year2,317
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ04 FDU 80k86k93k99k105k '07'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,403 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,398 miles
Since last MOT+5,553 miles
PASS
Mileage99,845 miles
Since last MOT+3,422 miles
PASS
Mileage96,423 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,925 miles
PASS
Mileage91,496 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,496 miles
Since last MOT+4,854 miles
PASS
Mileage86,642 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,642 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage80,888 miles
Since last MOT+6,595 miles
PASS
Mileage74,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,293 miles
Since last MOT+9,077 miles
PASS
Mileage65,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,216 miles
Since last MOT+8,644 miles
PASS
Mileage56,572 miles
Since last MOT+6,531 miles
PASS
Mileage50,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,041 miles
Since last MOT+8,035 miles
PASS
Mileage42,006 miles
PASS
Mileage79,726 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

RegistrationBJ04 FDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BJ04 FDU

What car is BJ04 FDU?

BJ04 FDU is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BJ04 FDU?

The last recorded mileage for BJ04 FDU was 105,403 miles, recorded on 18 Apr 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ04 FDU passed its MOT?

BJ04 FDU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Apr 2018.

Is BJ04 FDU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ04 FDU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ04 FDU?

BJ04 FDU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.