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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 4 (60% pass rate). It has 91,127 miles on the clock, averaging 9,182 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.
MOT & Mileage History for SO53 NAA
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 91,127 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,182 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SO53 NAA |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 998cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SO53 NAA
What car is SO53 NAA?
SO53 NAA is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.
What is the mileage of SO53 NAA?
The last recorded mileage for SO53 NAA was 91,127 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO53 NAA passed its MOT?
SO53 NAA has had 10 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (6 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2011.
Is SO53 NAA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 NAA 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 SO53 NAA?
SO53 NAA is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.