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CV54 YLN

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Purple Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourPurple
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 1229cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 22,758 miles on the clock, averaging 6,082 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 CV54 YLN

MOT Status
Due date passed
22,758
Last Mileage
Recorded
5
Total Tests
Since 2008
80%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 5 tests on record
6,082

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading22,758 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,844
Average per year6,082
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CV54 YLN 9k12k16k19k23k '08'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 5 tests on record

PASS
Mileage22,758 miles
Since last MOT+7,844 miles
PASS
Mileage14,914 miles
Since last MOT+1,508 miles
PASS
Mileage13,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,650 miles
PASS
Mileage8,756 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

RegistrationCV54 YLN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About CV54 YLN

What car is CV54 YLN?

CV54 YLN is a purple Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Swansea in 2004.

What is the mileage of CV54 YLN?

The last recorded mileage for CV54 YLN was 22,758 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV54 YLN passed its MOT?

CV54 YLN has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Jul 2010.

Is CV54 YLN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV54 YLN 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 CV54 YLN?

CV54 YLN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.