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At a glance
This 2004 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 53,087 miles on the clock, averaging 10,161 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 YC54 BDV
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 53,087 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 10,161 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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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 | YC54 BDV |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YC — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 54 — September 2004 to February 2005 |
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About YC54 BDV
What car is YC54 BDV?
YC54 BDV is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Leeds in 2004.
What is the mileage of YC54 BDV?
The last recorded mileage for YC54 BDV was 53,087 miles, recorded on 18 Dec 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YC54 BDV passed its MOT?
YC54 BDV has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Dec 2010.
Is YC54 BDV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YC54 BDV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is YC54 BDV?
YC54 BDV is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.