2004 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · KK04 CJJ
2004 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 01 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 100,890 miles. MOT expired on 30 Jul 2015.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Jul 2015
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (18 Sept 2015)
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,890 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KK04 CJJ Key Findings
- 12 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2014
- 100,890 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KK04 CJJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
12 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Corsa (KK04 CJJ) between June 2007 and July 2014.
The record contains 8 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Steering (6 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”.
KK04 CJJ Mileage History
- 07/06/200738,448 mi
- 08/06/200738,448 mi
- 21/06/200842,901 mi+4,453 mi
- 25/06/200955,416 mi+12,515 mi
- 29/06/200955,444 mi+28 mi
- 19/06/201066,620 mi+11,176 mi
- 29/06/201066,891 mi+271 mi
- 06/06/201174,165 mi+7,274 mi
- 06/07/201286,127 mi+11,962 mi
- 29/06/201392,437 mi+6,310 mi
- 01/07/201392,437 mi
- 31/07/2014100,890 mi+8,453 mi
Average of roughly 8,735 miles per year across 12 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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