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CV03 MUE

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Gold Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 70,270 miles on the clock, averaging 7,859 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 CV03 MUE

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,270
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
7,859

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading70,270 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,859
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV03 MUE 19k32k45k57k70k '06'12'10

Check CV03 MUE

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,270 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,270 miles
Since last MOT+5,510 miles
PASS
Mileage64,760 miles
Since last MOT+4,076 miles
PASS
Mileage60,684 miles
Since last MOT+11,067 miles
PASS
Mileage49,617 miles
Since last MOT+12,965 miles
PASS
Mileage36,652 miles
Since last MOT+11,400 miles
PASS
Mileage25,252 miles
Since last MOT+6,170 miles
PASS
Mileage19,082 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

RegistrationCV03 MUE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CV03 MUE

What car is CV03 MUE?

CV03 MUE is a gold Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV03 MUE?

The last recorded mileage for CV03 MUE was 70,270 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV03 MUE passed its MOT?

CV03 MUE has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Sep 2012.

Is CV03 MUE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV03 MUE 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 CV03 MUE?

CV03 MUE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.