2004 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · FE54 NLG
2004 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 113,414 miles. MOT expired on 19 Nov 2022.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Nov 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,414 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FE54 NLG Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2021
- 113,414 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FE54 NLG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Corsa (FE54 NLG) between November 2007 and October 2021.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 28 October 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (11 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Steering (7 issues), Brakes (7 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))”; “Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”.
FE54 NLG Mileage History
- 20/11/200714,063 mi
- 13/11/200814,939 mi+876 mi
- 10/11/200918,892 mi+3,953 mi
- 25/10/201027,016 mi+8,124 mi
- 25/10/201027,016 mi
- 24/10/201133,749 mi+6,733 mi
- 29/10/201242,894 mi+9,145 mi
- 29/10/201242,894 mi
- 28/10/201354,744 mi+11,850 mi
- 28/10/201354,744 mi
- 27/10/201463,404 mi+8,660 mi
- 28/10/201570,158 mi+6,754 mi
- 28/10/201570,158 mi
- 27/10/201677,981 mi+7,823 mi
- 28/10/201677,989 mi+8 mi
- 23/10/201785,454 mi+7,465 mi
- 22/10/201892,804 mi+7,350 mi
- 21/10/2019100,196 mi+7,392 mi
- 26/10/2020106,656 mi+6,460 mi
- 26/10/2020106,656 mi
- 28/10/2021113,414 mi+6,758 mi
Average of roughly 7,128 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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