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FP04 PVA

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Black Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 207,011 miles on the clock, averaging 9,979 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FP04 PVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
207,011
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,979

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading207,011 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,490
Average per year9,979
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP04 PVA 132k151k169k188k207k '07'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage207,011 miles
Since last MOT+2,490 miles
PASS
Mileage204,521 miles
Since last MOT+3,441 miles
PASS
Mileage201,080 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage201,080 miles
Since last MOT+4,282 miles
PASS
Mileage196,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage196,798 miles
Since last MOT+4,757 miles
PASS
Mileage192,041 miles
Since last MOT+16,417 miles
PASS
Mileage175,624 miles
Since last MOT+1,049 miles
FAIL
Mileage174,575 miles
Since last MOT+42,664 miles
PASS
Mileage131,911 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

RegistrationFP04 PVA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About FP04 PVA

What car is FP04 PVA?

FP04 PVA is an black Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2004.

What is the mileage of FP04 PVA?

The last recorded mileage for FP04 PVA was 207,011 miles, recorded on 10 Dec 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP04 PVA passed its MOT?

FP04 PVA has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 Dec 2014.

Is FP04 PVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP04 PVA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FP04 PVA?

FP04 PVA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.