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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 68,082 miles on the clock, averaging 14,352 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 VX53 LGZ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 68,082 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 14,352 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 4 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 | VX53 LGZ |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VX — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About VX53 LGZ
What car is VX53 LGZ?
VX53 LGZ is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Worcester in 2004.
What is the mileage of VX53 LGZ?
The last recorded mileage for VX53 LGZ was 68,082 miles, recorded on 7 May 2008 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VX53 LGZ passed its MOT?
VX53 LGZ has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2008.
Is VX53 LGZ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VX53 LGZ 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 VX53 LGZ?
VX53 LGZ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.