2004 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · DS04 YJU
2004 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 116,276 miles. MOT valid until 20 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,276 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DS04 YJU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/03/2026
- 116,276 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.
DS04 YJU 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 (DS04 YJU) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
DS04 YJU Mileage History
- 16/03/2023113,527 mi
- 18/03/2024114,382 mi+855 mi
- 18/03/2025115,295 mi+913 mi
- 20/03/2026116,276 mi+981 mi
- 20/03/2026116,276 mi
Average of roughly 913 miles per year across 5 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: Good
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- Electric power steering column failureSerious
Column-mounted EPS units can lose assistance intermittently or permanently, leaving the steering suddenly heavy and the warning light on.
- Easytronic clutch actuator and gearbox faultsSerious
The automated manual can shunt, refuse to select gears or throw up an F warning when the actuator or clutch adaptation is failing.
- Coil pack and EGR valve issuesModerate
Twinport petrols commonly misfire or hesitate because of coil-pack failure and soot-clogged EGR valves.
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