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SE53 UJY

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 112,327 miles on the clock, averaging 6,587 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 UJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,327
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,587

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 reading112,327 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year6,587
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SE53 UJY 26k48k69k91k112k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,327 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,325 miles
Since last MOT+3,394 miles
PASS
Mileage108,931 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,925 miles
Since last MOT+5,530 miles
PASS
Mileage103,395 miles
Since last MOT+1,391 miles
PASS
Mileage102,004 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,003 miles
Since last MOT+10,231 miles
PASS
Mileage91,772 miles
Since last MOT+9,141 miles
PASS
Mileage82,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,631 miles
Since last MOT+4,639 miles
PASS
Mileage77,992 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,987 miles
Since last MOT+6,703 miles
PASS
Mileage71,284 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,280 miles
Since last MOT+2,943 miles
PASS
Mileage68,337 miles
Since last MOT+2,378 miles
PASS
Mileage65,959 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,954 miles
Since last MOT+2,571 miles
PASS
Mileage63,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,383 miles
Since last MOT+4,570 miles
PASS
Mileage58,813 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,808 miles
Since last MOT+7,833 miles
PASS
Mileage50,975 miles
Since last MOT+12,152 miles
PASS
Mileage38,823 miles
Since last MOT+12,569 miles
PASS
Mileage26,254 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 UJY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSE — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SE53 UJY

What car is SE53 UJY?

SE53 UJY is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SE53 UJY?

The last recorded mileage for SE53 UJY was 112,327 miles, recorded on 29 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SE53 UJY passed its MOT?

SE53 UJY has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 29 Jul 2019.

Is SE53 UJY ULEZ compliant?

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

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