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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1364cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 82,972 miles on the clock, averaging 10,842 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.
MOT & Mileage History for SY04 YCF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 82,972 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,655 |
| Average per year | 10,842 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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).
Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY04 YCF |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1364cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About SY04 YCF
What car is SY04 YCF?
SY04 YCF is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.
What is the mileage of SY04 YCF?
The last recorded mileage for SY04 YCF was 82,972 miles, recorded on 23 Apr 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY04 YCF passed its MOT?
SY04 YCF has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Apr 2011.
Is SY04 YCF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY04 YCF 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 SY04 YCF?
SY04 YCF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.