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OV54 BXN

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 973cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 68,482 miles on the clock, averaging 6,526 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 OV54 BXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,482
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
6,526

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 reading68,482 miles
Reading date
Miles last year28
Average per year6,526
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV54 BXN 15k28k42k55k68k '07'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage68,482 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,454 miles
Since last MOT+15,197 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,257 miles
Since last MOT+15,673 miles
PASS
Mileage37,584 miles
Since last MOT+1,132 miles
PASS
Mileage36,452 miles
Since last MOT+4,205 miles
PASS
Mileage32,247 miles
Since last MOT+3,817 miles
PASS
Mileage28,430 miles
Since last MOT+3,168 miles
PASS
Mileage25,262 miles
Since last MOT+3,418 miles
PASS
Mileage21,844 miles
Since last MOT+3,293 miles
PASS
Mileage18,551 miles
Since last MOT+3,764 miles
PASS
Mileage14,787 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

RegistrationOV54 BXN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About OV54 BXN

What car is OV54 BXN?

OV54 BXN is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Oxford in 2004.

What is the mileage of OV54 BXN?

The last recorded mileage for OV54 BXN was 68,482 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV54 BXN passed its MOT?

OV54 BXN has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Dec 2015.

Is OV54 BXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV54 BXN 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 OV54 BXN?

OV54 BXN is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.