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DC03 EEN

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 105,805 miles on the clock, averaging 5,155 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for DC03 EEN

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,805
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,155

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

Below average
Latest reading105,805 miles
Reading date
Miles last year703
Average per year5,155
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DC03 EEN 27k47k66k86k106k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage105,805 miles
Since last MOT+703 miles
PASS
Mileage105,102 miles
Since last MOT+689 miles
PASS
Mileage104,413 miles
Since last MOT+1,035 miles
PASS
Mileage103,378 miles
Since last MOT+535 miles
PASS
Mileage102,843 miles
Since last MOT+1,298 miles
PASS
Mileage101,545 miles
Since last MOT+3,379 miles
PASS
Mileage98,166 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,166 miles
Since last MOT+4,405 miles
PASS
Mileage93,761 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,754 miles
Since last MOT+5,573 miles
PASS
Mileage88,181 miles
Since last MOT+5,488 miles
PASS
Mileage82,693 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,692 miles
Since last MOT+3,787 miles
PASS
Mileage78,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,905 miles
Since last MOT+8,882 miles
PASS
Mileage70,023 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,023 miles
Since last MOT+10,191 miles
PASS
Mileage59,832 miles
Since last MOT+7,187 miles
PASS
Mileage52,645 miles
Since last MOT+12,951 miles
PASS
Mileage39,694 miles
Since last MOT+12,913 miles
PASS
Mileage26,781 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

RegistrationDC03 EEN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDC — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DC03 EEN

What car is DC03 EEN?

DC03 EEN is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chester in 2003.

What is the mileage of DC03 EEN?

The last recorded mileage for DC03 EEN was 105,805 miles, recorded on 16 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DC03 EEN passed its MOT?

DC03 EEN has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 16 Nov 2021.

Is DC03 EEN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DC03 EEN 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 DC03 EEN?

DC03 EEN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.