Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
RA04 TYH

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 82,145 miles on the clock, averaging 6,740 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 RA04 TYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,145
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,740

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 reading82,145 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,740
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA04 TYH 18k34k50k66k82k '07'16'12

Check RA04 TYH

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,145 miles
Since last MOT+10,535 miles
PASS
Mileage71,610 miles
Since last MOT+11,463 miles
PASS
Mileage60,147 miles
Since last MOT+7,601 miles
PASS
Mileage52,546 miles
Since last MOT+7,535 miles
PASS
Mileage45,011 miles
FAIL
Mileage342,433 miles
Since last MOT+306,140 miles
PASS
Mileage36,293 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,293 miles
Since last MOT+9,210 miles
PASS
Mileage27,083 miles
Since last MOT+7,463 miles
PASS
Mileage19,620 miles
Since last MOT+352 miles
PASS
Mileage19,268 miles
Since last MOT+920 miles
PASS
Mileage18,348 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Vauxhall Corsa often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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).

Read our Vauxhall Corsa Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Vauxhall Corsa

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA04 TYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

More RA04 T plates

Browse all RA04 T registrations from Reading.

About RA04 TYH

What car is RA04 TYH?

RA04 TYH is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Reading in 2004.

What is the mileage of RA04 TYH?

The last recorded mileage for RA04 TYH was 82,145 miles, recorded on 1 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA04 TYH passed its MOT?

RA04 TYH has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Nov 2016.

Is RA04 TYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA04 TYH 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 RA04 TYH?

RA04 TYH is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.