Vehicle summary
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 Toyota Corolla Petrol 1398cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 99,900 miles on the clock, averaging 8,369 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 VVT-i engine is known for 4zz-fe and piston rings (sticking/seizure).
MOT & Mileage History for SO04 BXU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 99,900 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,369 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Toyota Corolla
These are the most commonly reported problems on Toyota Corolla models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
4ZZ-FE
Piston rings (sticking/seizure)
Rings stick in the pistons due to design flaws, leading to poor sealing.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO04 BXU |
| Make | Toyota |
| Model | Corolla |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1398cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SO04 BXU
What car is SO04 BXU?
SO04 BXU is an blue Toyota Corolla, petrol (1398cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.
What is the mileage of SO04 BXU?
The last recorded mileage for SO04 BXU was 99,900 miles, recorded on 6 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO04 BXU passed its MOT?
SO04 BXU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 6 Aug 2016.
Is SO04 BXU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO04 BXU 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 SO04 BXU?
SO04 BXU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.