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SH54 XAK

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourBlack
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 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 55,421 miles on the clock, averaging 5,299 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 SH54 XAK

MOT Status
Due date passed
55,421
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,299

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading55,421 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,299
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH54 XAK 25k32k40k48k55k '07'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage55,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,421 miles
Since last MOT+305 miles
PASS
Mileage55,116 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,116 miles
Since last MOT+2,211 miles
PASS
Mileage52,905 miles
PASS
Mileage54,919 miles
Since last MOT+11,314 miles
PASS
Mileage43,605 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,605 miles
Since last MOT+12,747 miles
PASS
Mileage30,858 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,858 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage24,641 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

RegistrationSH54 XAK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SH54 XAK

What car is SH54 XAK?

SH54 XAK is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2004.

What is the mileage of SH54 XAK?

The last recorded mileage for SH54 XAK was 55,421 miles, recorded on 14 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH54 XAK passed its MOT?

SH54 XAK has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Jun 2013.

Is SH54 XAK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH54 XAK 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 SH54 XAK?

SH54 XAK is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.