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AX03 EDR

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Black Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlack
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 973cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 5 (80% pass rate). It has 115,833 miles on the clock, averaging 4,919 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AX03 EDR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
115,833
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,919

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading115,833 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year4,919
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AX03 EDR 20k44k68k92k116k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,833 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,829 miles
Since last MOT+3,325 miles
PASS
Mileage112,504 miles
Since last MOT+2,303 miles
PASS
Mileage110,201 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,192 miles
Since last MOT+4,608 miles
PASS
Mileage105,584 miles
Since last MOT+11,521 miles
PASS
Mileage94,063 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,053 miles
Since last MOT+13,230 miles
PASS
Mileage80,823 miles
Since last MOT+3,877 miles
PASS
Mileage76,946 miles
Since last MOT+369 miles
PASS
Mileage76,577 miles
Since last MOT+536 miles
PASS
Mileage76,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,041 miles
Since last MOT+2,976 miles
PASS
Mileage73,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage68,241 miles
Since last MOT+5,354 miles
PASS
Mileage62,887 miles
Since last MOT+6,069 miles
PASS
Mileage56,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,818 miles
Since last MOT+6,472 miles
PASS
Mileage50,346 miles
Since last MOT+6,650 miles
PASS
Mileage43,696 miles
Since last MOT+6,187 miles
PASS
Mileage37,509 miles
Since last MOT+4,859 miles
PASS
Mileage32,650 miles
Since last MOT+4,112 miles
PASS
Mileage28,538 miles
Since last MOT+4,978 miles
PASS
Mileage23,560 miles
Since last MOT+3,351 miles
PASS
Mileage20,209 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

RegistrationAX03 EDR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAX — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About AX03 EDR

What car is AX03 EDR?

AX03 EDR is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AX03 EDR?

The last recorded mileage for AX03 EDR was 115,833 miles, recorded on 30 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AX03 EDR passed its MOT?

AX03 EDR has had 25 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (20 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 30 Oct 2025.

Is AX03 EDR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AX03 EDR 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 AX03 EDR?

AX03 EDR is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.