2004 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · BV54 KHJ
2004 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 17 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 126,393 miles. MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,393 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BV54 KHJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2025
- 126,393 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BV54 KHJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Corsa (BV54 KHJ) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BV54 KHJ Mileage History
- 05/08/2022104,692 mi
- 07/08/2023110,621 mi+5,929 mi
- 07/08/2024117,579 mi+6,958 mi
- 07/08/2024117,563 mi-16 mi
- 06/08/2025126,393 mi+8,830 mi
Average of roughly 7,225 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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