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AJ53 UDH

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

Red Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 998cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 9 (61% pass rate). It has 124,102 miles on the clock, averaging 6,991 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AJ53 UDH

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,102
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
6,991

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading124,102 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,991
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ53 UDH 27k51k76k100k124k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,102 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,101 miles
Since last MOT+8,240 miles
PASS
Mileage115,861 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage115,861 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage113,896 miles
Since last MOT+6,715 miles
PASS
Mileage107,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,181 miles
Since last MOT+8,970 miles
PASS
Mileage98,211 miles
Since last MOT+4,580 miles
PASS
Mileage93,631 miles
Since last MOT+5,236 miles
PASS
Mileage88,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage83,314 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,314 miles
Since last MOT+4,096 miles
PASS
Mileage79,218 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,218 miles
Since last MOT+11,445 miles
PASS
Mileage67,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,773 miles
Since last MOT+10,876 miles
PASS
Mileage56,897 miles
Since last MOT+13,293 miles
PASS
Mileage43,604 miles
Since last MOT+10,894 miles
PASS
Mileage32,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,710 miles
Since last MOT+5,473 miles
PASS
Mileage27,237 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,234 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 UDH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AJ53 UDH

What car is AJ53 UDH?

AJ53 UDH is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AJ53 UDH?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 UDH was 124,102 miles, recorded on 23 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 UDH passed its MOT?

AJ53 UDH has had 23 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (14 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Sep 2020.

Is AJ53 UDH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ53 UDH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AJ53 UDH?

AJ53 UDH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.