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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 97,608 miles on the clock, averaging 6,825 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 FN04 VRC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,608 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,495 |
| Average per year | 6,825 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | FN04 VRC |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FN — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About FN04 VRC
What car is FN04 VRC?
FN04 VRC is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.
What is the mileage of FN04 VRC?
The last recorded mileage for FN04 VRC was 97,608 miles, recorded on 19 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FN04 VRC passed its MOT?
FN04 VRC has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 19 Mar 2021.
Is FN04 VRC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FN04 VRC 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 FN04 VRC?
FN04 VRC is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.