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SE53 AUR

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Turquoise Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourTurquoise
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1199cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 12 (54% pass rate). It has 99,272 miles on the clock, averaging 6,210 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 SE53 AUR

MOT Status
Due date passed
99,272
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2007
54%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
6,210

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 reading99,272 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,210
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE53 AUR 18k39k59k79k99k '07'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage99,272 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,272 miles
Since last MOT+1,424 miles
PASS
Mileage97,848 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,842 miles
Since last MOT+3,265 miles
PASS
Mileage94,577 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,577 miles
Since last MOT+6,375 miles
PASS
Mileage88,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,202 miles
Since last MOT+5,842 miles
PASS
Mileage82,360 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,337 miles
Since last MOT+5,947 miles
PASS
Mileage76,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,390 miles
Since last MOT+5,486 miles
PASS
Mileage70,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,904 miles
Since last MOT+5,922 miles
PASS
Mileage64,982 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,982 miles
Since last MOT+538 miles
PASS
Mileage64,444 miles
Since last MOT+1,749 miles
PASS
Mileage62,695 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,693 miles
Since last MOT+7,469 miles
PASS
Mileage55,224 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,224 miles
Since last MOT+12,127 miles
PASS
Mileage43,097 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,097 miles
Since last MOT+11,615 miles
PASS
Mileage31,482 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,481 miles
Since last MOT+13,192 miles
PASS
Mileage18,289 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

RegistrationSE53 AUR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SE53 AUR

What car is SE53 AUR?

SE53 AUR is an turquoise Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SE53 AUR?

The last recorded mileage for SE53 AUR was 99,272 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE53 AUR passed its MOT?

SE53 AUR has had 26 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (14 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2020.

Is SE53 AUR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SE53 AUR 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 SE53 AUR?

SE53 AUR is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.