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BP03 SXS

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourGreen
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 9 (64% pass rate). It has 90,855 miles on the clock, averaging 4,390 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 BP03 SXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,855
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,390

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading90,855 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,390
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BP03 SXS 21k39k56k73k91k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,855 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,855 miles
Since last MOT+2,153 miles
PASS
Mileage88,702 miles
Since last MOT+1,996 miles
PASS
Mileage86,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,706 miles
Since last MOT+2,314 miles
PASS
Mileage84,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,392 miles
Since last MOT+2,883 miles
PASS
Mileage81,509 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,509 miles
Since last MOT+3,660 miles
PASS
Mileage77,849 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,849 miles
Since last MOT+3,059 miles
PASS
Mileage74,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,790 miles
Since last MOT+4,671 miles
PASS
Mileage70,119 miles
Since last MOT+5,198 miles
PASS
Mileage64,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,921 miles
Since last MOT+3,361 miles
PASS
Mileage61,560 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,557 miles
Since last MOT+5,238 miles
PASS
Mileage56,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,319 miles
Since last MOT+4,596 miles
PASS
Mileage51,723 miles
Since last MOT+6,016 miles
PASS
Mileage45,707 miles
Since last MOT+5,860 miles
PASS
Mileage39,847 miles
Since last MOT+7,948 miles
PASS
Mileage31,899 miles
Since last MOT+10,489 miles
PASS
Mileage21,410 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

RegistrationBP03 SXS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBP — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About BP03 SXS

What car is BP03 SXS?

BP03 SXS is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BP03 SXS?

The last recorded mileage for BP03 SXS was 90,855 miles, recorded on 14 Apr 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BP03 SXS passed its MOT?

BP03 SXS has had 25 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (16 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 14 Apr 2022.

Is BP03 SXS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BP03 SXS 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 BP03 SXS?

BP03 SXS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.