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CX52 SOA

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Bangor, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 2 (78% pass rate). It has 95,448 miles on the clock, averaging 9,594 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for CX52 SOA

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,448
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
78%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
9,594

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading95,448 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,594
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for CX52 SOA 34k49k65k80k95k '05'12'09

Check CX52 SOA

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,448 miles
Since last MOT+7,764 miles
PASS
Mileage87,684 miles
Since last MOT+13,597 miles
PASS
Mileage74,087 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,087 miles
Since last MOT+9,386 miles
PASS
Mileage64,701 miles
Since last MOT+10,248 miles
PASS
Mileage54,453 miles
Since last MOT+9,984 miles
PASS
Mileage44,469 miles
Since last MOT+10,639 miles
PASS
Mileage33,830 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

RegistrationCX52 SOA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCX — Bangor, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About CX52 SOA

What car is CX52 SOA?

CX52 SOA is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Bangor in 2003.

What is the mileage of CX52 SOA?

The last recorded mileage for CX52 SOA was 95,448 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CX52 SOA passed its MOT?

CX52 SOA has had 9 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (7 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2012.

Is CX52 SOA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CX52 SOA 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 CX52 SOA?

CX52 SOA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.