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BJ04 YUF

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1796cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1796cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1796cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 85,177 miles on the clock, averaging 5,657 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for BJ04 YUF

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,177
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
91%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,657

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading85,177 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,421
Average per year5,657
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BJ04 YUF 32k45k58k72k85k '07'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,177 miles
Since last MOT+8,421 miles
PASS
Mileage76,756 miles
Since last MOT+6,431 miles
PASS
Mileage70,325 miles
Since last MOT+2,045 miles
PASS
Mileage68,280 miles
Since last MOT+1,786 miles
PASS
Mileage66,494 miles
Since last MOT+4,364 miles
PASS
Mileage62,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,564 miles
PASS
Mileage56,566 miles
Since last MOT+7,693 miles
PASS
Mileage48,873 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,873 miles
Since last MOT+8,735 miles
PASS
Mileage40,138 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage31,586 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 YUF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1796cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBJ — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BJ04 YUF

What car is BJ04 YUF?

BJ04 YUF is a black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1796cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BJ04 YUF?

The last recorded mileage for BJ04 YUF was 85,177 miles, recorded on 12 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BJ04 YUF passed its MOT?

BJ04 YUF has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Sep 2016.

Is BJ04 YUF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ04 YUF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BJ04 YUF?

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