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GF54 SWN

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Purple Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 10 (63% pass rate). It has 91,060 miles on the clock, averaging 4,484 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for GF54 SWN

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,060
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2007
63%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
4,484

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading91,060 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,647
Average per year4,484
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF54 SWN 13k33k52k72k91k '07'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage91,060 miles
Since last MOT+6,647 miles
PASS
Mileage84,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,413 miles
Since last MOT+5,387 miles
PASS
Mileage79,026 miles
Since last MOT+3,742 miles
PASS
Mileage75,284 miles
Since last MOT+7,506 miles
PASS
Mileage67,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,778 miles
Since last MOT+4,225 miles
PASS
Mileage63,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,553 miles
Since last MOT+3,814 miles
PASS
Mileage59,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,272 miles
PASS
Mileage55,467 miles
Since last MOT+4,036 miles
PASS
Mileage51,431 miles
Since last MOT+2,120 miles
PASS
Mileage49,311 miles
Since last MOT+4,496 miles
PASS
Mileage44,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,815 miles
Since last MOT+5,768 miles
PASS
Mileage39,047 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,047 miles
Since last MOT+5,429 miles
PASS
Mileage33,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,618 miles
Since last MOT+4,833 miles
PASS
Mileage28,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,785 miles
Since last MOT+3,731 miles
PASS
Mileage25,054 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,054 miles
Since last MOT+5,788 miles
PASS
Mileage19,266 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,266 miles
Since last MOT+3,287 miles
PASS
Mileage15,979 miles
Since last MOT+2,921 miles
PASS
Mileage13,058 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

RegistrationGF54 SWN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About GF54 SWN

What car is GF54 SWN?

GF54 SWN is a purple Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2004.

What is the mileage of GF54 SWN?

The last recorded mileage for GF54 SWN was 91,060 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF54 SWN passed its MOT?

GF54 SWN has had 27 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (17 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 8 Apr 2025.

Is GF54 SWN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF54 SWN 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 GF54 SWN?

GF54 SWN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.