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EP04 EAE

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlue
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 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 58,719 miles on the clock, averaging 5,584 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 EP04 EAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,719
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2007
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,584

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 reading58,719 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year5,584
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EP04 EAE 7k20k33k46k59k '07'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,719 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,718 miles
Since last MOT+15,527 miles
PASS
Mileage43,191 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,191 miles
Since last MOT+10,123 miles
PASS
Mileage33,068 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,060 miles
Since last MOT+4,510 miles
PASS
Mileage28,550 miles
Since last MOT+3,609 miles
PASS
Mileage24,941 miles
Since last MOT+3,481 miles
PASS
Mileage21,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,634 miles
PASS
Mileage17,826 miles
Since last MOT+3,996 miles
PASS
Mileage13,830 miles
Since last MOT+3,892 miles
PASS
Mileage9,938 miles
Since last MOT+3,059 miles
PASS
Mileage6,879 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

RegistrationEP04 EAE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEP — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EP04 EAE

What car is EP04 EAE?

EP04 EAE is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EP04 EAE?

The last recorded mileage for EP04 EAE was 58,719 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EP04 EAE passed its MOT?

EP04 EAE has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2016.

Is EP04 EAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EP04 EAE 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 EP04 EAE?

EP04 EAE is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.