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MJ04 AVU

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourSilver
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 39,912 miles on the clock, averaging 3,482 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 MJ04 AVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
39,912
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
3,482

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 reading39,912 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,482
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ04 AVU 17k23k28k34k40k '07'14'12

Check MJ04 AVU

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage39,912 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,911 miles
Since last MOT+12,506 miles
PASS
Mileage27,405 miles
Since last MOT+804 miles
PASS
Mileage26,601 miles
Since last MOT+3,732 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,869 miles
Since last MOT+6,017 miles
PASS
Mileage16,852 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

RegistrationMJ04 AVU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About MJ04 AVU

What car is MJ04 AVU?

MJ04 AVU is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Manchester in 2004.

What is the mileage of MJ04 AVU?

The last recorded mileage for MJ04 AVU was 39,912 miles, recorded on 24 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ04 AVU passed its MOT?

MJ04 AVU has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Jan 2014.

Is MJ04 AVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ04 AVU 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 MJ04 AVU?

MJ04 AVU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.