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PJ04 WXL

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1248cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1248cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 Diesel 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 62,051 miles on the clock, averaging 6,395 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 PJ04 WXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
62,051
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,395

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading62,051 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,276
Average per year6,395
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PJ04 WXL 25k34k43k53k62k '07'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage62,051 miles
Since last MOT+3,276 miles
PASS
Mileage58,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,775 miles
Since last MOT+9,440 miles
PASS
Mileage49,335 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,335 miles
Since last MOT+5,576 miles
PASS
Mileage43,759 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,759 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
PASS
Mileage36,450 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,449 miles
Since last MOT+5,389 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,060 miles
Since last MOT+5,279 miles
PASS
Mileage25,781 miles
Since last MOT+1,078 miles
PASS
Mileage24,703 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,688 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 WXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1248cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About PJ04 WXL

What car is PJ04 WXL?

PJ04 WXL is a red Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Preston in 2004.

What is the mileage of PJ04 WXL?

The last recorded mileage for PJ04 WXL was 62,051 miles, recorded on 11 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ04 WXL passed its MOT?

PJ04 WXL has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Feb 2013.

Is PJ04 WXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ04 WXL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is PJ04 WXL?

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