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BN04 SYU

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 101,623 miles on the clock, averaging 8,510 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for BN04 SYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,623
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,510

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading101,623 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,510
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BN04 SYU 22k42k62k82k102k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,623 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,623 miles
Since last MOT+15,240 miles
PASS
Mileage86,383 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,350 miles
Since last MOT+13,062 miles
PASS
Mileage73,288 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,287 miles
Since last MOT+8,756 miles
PASS
Mileage64,531 miles
Since last MOT+646 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,885 miles
Since last MOT+7,589 miles
PASS
Mileage56,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,296 miles
Since last MOT+10,351 miles
PASS
Mileage45,945 miles
Since last MOT+13,049 miles
PASS
Mileage32,896 miles
Since last MOT+5,721 miles
PASS
Mileage27,175 miles
Since last MOT+5,256 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,919 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

RegistrationBN04 SYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About BN04 SYU

What car is BN04 SYU?

BN04 SYU is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of BN04 SYU?

The last recorded mileage for BN04 SYU was 101,623 miles, recorded on 14 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN04 SYU passed its MOT?

BN04 SYU has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Jul 2016.

Is BN04 SYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN04 SYU 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 BN04 SYU?

BN04 SYU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.