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BL04 PRV

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
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 2004 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 5 (55% pass rate). It has 69,302 miles on the clock, averaging 7,304 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 BL04 PRV

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,302
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
55%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
7,304

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading69,302 miles
Reading date
Miles last year63
Average per year7,304
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL04 PRV 34k43k52k60k69k '07'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage69,302 miles
Since last MOT+63 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,239 miles
Since last MOT+2,723 miles
PASS
Mileage66,516 miles
Since last MOT+4,826 miles
PASS
Mileage61,690 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,690 miles
Since last MOT+3,836 miles
PASS
Mileage57,854 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,854 miles
Since last MOT+11,932 miles
PASS
Mileage45,922 miles
Since last MOT+202 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,720 miles
Since last MOT+11,651 miles
PASS
Mileage34,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,069 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

RegistrationBL04 PRV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BL04 PRV

What car is BL04 PRV?

BL04 PRV is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BL04 PRV?

The last recorded mileage for BL04 PRV was 69,302 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL04 PRV passed its MOT?

BL04 PRV has had 11 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (6 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 23 Jul 2012.

Is BL04 PRV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL04 PRV 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 BL04 PRV?

BL04 PRV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.