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DU03 HBA

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
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 27 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 13 (52% pass rate). It has 146,120 miles on the clock, averaging 8,311 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 DU03 HBA

MOT Status
Due date passed
146,120
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
52%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 13 failed

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

13

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
8,311

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading146,120 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,996
Average per year8,311
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DU03 HBA 15k48k81k113k146k '06'22'14

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage146,120 miles
Since last MOT+3,996 miles
PASS
Mileage142,124 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,114 miles
Since last MOT+6,370 miles
PASS
Mileage135,744 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,741 miles
Since last MOT+7,042 miles
PASS
Mileage128,699 miles
Since last MOT+201 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,498 miles
Since last MOT+8,086 miles
PASS
Mileage120,412 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,392 miles
Since last MOT+7,597 miles
PASS
Mileage112,795 miles
Since last MOT+4,593 miles
PASS
Mileage108,202 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,201 miles
Since last MOT+4,894 miles
PASS
Mileage103,307 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,306 miles
Since last MOT+4,349 miles
PASS
Mileage98,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,957 miles
Since last MOT+7,428 miles
PASS
Mileage91,529 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,529 miles
Since last MOT+15,010 miles
PASS
Mileage76,519 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,518 miles
Since last MOT+13,967 miles
PASS
Mileage62,551 miles
Since last MOT+13,993 miles
PASS
Mileage48,558 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,557 miles
Since last MOT+17,731 miles
PASS
Mileage30,826 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,825 miles
Since last MOT+11,786 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,039 miles
Since last MOT+3,885 miles
PASS
Mileage15,154 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

RegistrationDU03 HBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeDU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About DU03 HBA

What car is DU03 HBA?

DU03 HBA is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.

What is the mileage of DU03 HBA?

The last recorded mileage for DU03 HBA was 146,120 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DU03 HBA passed its MOT?

DU03 HBA has had 27 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (14 passes, 13 failures). It last was tested on 7 Jan 2022.

Is DU03 HBA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU03 HBA 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 DU03 HBA?

DU03 HBA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.