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HJ54 HJZ

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Black Registered in Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 11 (48% pass rate). It has 68,113 miles on the clock, averaging 5,456 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 HJ54 HJZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,113
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2007
48%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,456

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading68,113 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13
Average per year5,456
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HJ54 HJZ 17k29k42k55k68k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,113 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,100 miles
Since last MOT+4,536 miles
PASS
Mileage63,564 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,564 miles
Since last MOT+3,045 miles
PASS
Mileage60,519 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,498 miles
Since last MOT+3,789 miles
PASS
Mileage56,709 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,701 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,534 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage53,666 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,666 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,634 miles
Since last MOT+7,771 miles
PASS
Mileage45,863 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,863 miles
Since last MOT+8,109 miles
PASS
Mileage37,754 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,754 miles
Since last MOT+7,267 miles
PASS
Mileage30,487 miles
Since last MOT+7,461 miles
PASS
Mileage23,026 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,992 miles
Since last MOT+6,379 miles
PASS
Mileage16,613 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,611 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

RegistrationHJ54 HJZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeHJ — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About HJ54 HJZ

What car is HJ54 HJZ?

HJ54 HJZ is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2004.

What is the mileage of HJ54 HJZ?

The last recorded mileage for HJ54 HJZ was 68,113 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HJ54 HJZ passed its MOT?

HJ54 HJZ has had 21 MOT tests with a 48% pass rate (10 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2017.

Is HJ54 HJZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HJ54 HJZ 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 HJ54 HJZ?

HJ54 HJZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.