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AP03 JHZ

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Gold Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourGold
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1199cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 85,886 miles on the clock, averaging 7,876 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AP03 JHZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,886
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,876

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading85,886 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,849
Average per year7,876
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AP03 JHZ 21k37k53k70k86k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,886 miles
Since last MOT+6,849 miles
PASS
Mileage79,037 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,037 miles
Since last MOT+5,512 miles
PASS
Mileage73,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,525 miles
Since last MOT+6,161 miles
PASS
Mileage67,364 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,364 miles
Since last MOT+6,592 miles
PASS
Mileage60,772 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,725 miles
Since last MOT+12,403 miles
PASS
Mileage48,322 miles
Since last MOT+11,855 miles
PASS
Mileage36,467 miles
Since last MOT+11,458 miles
PASS
Mileage25,009 miles
Since last MOT+4,458 miles
PASS
Mileage20,551 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,551 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

RegistrationAP03 JHZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAP — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AP03 JHZ

What car is AP03 JHZ?

AP03 JHZ is an gold Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AP03 JHZ?

The last recorded mileage for AP03 JHZ was 85,886 miles, recorded on 29 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AP03 JHZ passed its MOT?

AP03 JHZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 29 Oct 2014.

Is AP03 JHZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AP03 JHZ 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 AP03 JHZ?

AP03 JHZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.