2004 Vauxhall Corsa 1.4L Petrol · KM04 PXV
2004 Vauxhall Corsa (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 70,317 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jan 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jan 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,317 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KM04 PXV Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/01/2023
- 70,317 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KM04 PXV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Corsa (KM04 PXV) between June 2007 and January 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 2023 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 (4 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)”; “Fuel system component leaking filter (7.2.3)”.
KM04 PXV Mileage History
- 28/06/200726,160 mi
- 17/06/200830,613 mi+4,453 mi
- 17/06/200830,613 mi
- 03/06/200933,478 mi+2,865 mi
- 03/06/200933,478 mi
- 25/06/201039,153 mi+5,675 mi
- 22/06/201145,397 mi+6,244 mi
- 24/06/201145,469 mi+72 mi
- 25/06/201251,066 mi+5,597 mi
- 30/07/201355,970 mi+4,904 mi
- 05/08/201355,970 mi
- 07/01/201560,657 mi+4,687 mi
- 05/01/201662,246 mi+1,589 mi
- 06/01/201662,246 mi
- 06/01/201764,395 mi+2,149 mi
- 04/01/201866,192 mi+1,797 mi
- 09/01/201967,871 mi+1,679 mi
- 07/01/202069,090 mi+1,219 mi
- 15/12/202069,425 mi+335 mi
- 06/01/202269,935 mi+510 mi
- 06/01/202269,935 mi
- 05/01/202370,317 mi+382 mi
Average of roughly 2,844 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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