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PJ04 FOU

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
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 998cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 76,310 miles on the clock, averaging 8,985 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for PJ04 FOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,310
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
8,985

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading76,310 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,985
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ04 FOU 16k31k46k61k76k '07'13'11

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,310 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,310 miles
Since last MOT+12,254 miles
PASS
Mileage64,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,056 miles
Since last MOT+18,805 miles
PASS
Mileage45,251 miles
Since last MOT+899 miles
PASS
Mileage44,352 miles
Since last MOT+7,156 miles
PASS
Mileage37,196 miles
Since last MOT+7,858 miles
PASS
Mileage29,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,338 miles
Since last MOT+8,652 miles
PASS
Mileage20,686 miles
Since last MOT+4,970 miles
PASS
Mileage15,716 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

RegistrationPJ04 FOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PJ04 FOU

What car is PJ04 FOU?

PJ04 FOU is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ04 FOU?

The last recorded mileage for PJ04 FOU was 76,310 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ04 FOU passed its MOT?

PJ04 FOU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Dec 2013.

Is PJ04 FOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ04 FOU 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 PJ04 FOU?

PJ04 FOU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.