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WD04 BYF

2004 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1199cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 78,770 miles on the clock, averaging 16,172 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 WD04 BYF

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,770
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2007
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
16,172

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading78,770 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year16,172
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD04 BYF 30k42k54k66k79k '07'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,770 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,765 miles
Since last MOT+25,390 miles
PASS
Mileage53,375 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,366 miles
Since last MOT+16,186 miles
PASS
Mileage37,180 miles
Since last MOT+7,558 miles
PASS
Mileage29,622 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

RegistrationWD04 BYF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About WD04 BYF

What car is WD04 BYF?

WD04 BYF is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.

What is the mileage of WD04 BYF?

The last recorded mileage for WD04 BYF was 78,770 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD04 BYF passed its MOT?

WD04 BYF has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2010.

Is WD04 BYF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD04 BYF 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 WD04 BYF?

WD04 BYF is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.