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EN52 JZL

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 5 (75% pass rate). It has 86,486 miles on the clock, averaging 4,671 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 EN52 JZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,486
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,671

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

Low mileage
Latest reading86,486 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,671
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EN52 JZL 19k36k53k70k86k '05'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,486 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,485 miles
Since last MOT+575 miles
PASS
Mileage85,910 miles
Since last MOT+1,494 miles
PASS
Mileage84,416 miles
Since last MOT+7,847 miles
PASS
Mileage76,569 miles
Since last MOT+2,703 miles
PASS
Mileage73,866 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,864 miles
Since last MOT+1,435 miles
PASS
Mileage72,429 miles
Since last MOT+7,561 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,868 miles
Since last MOT+5,624 miles
PASS
Mileage59,244 miles
Since last MOT+6,907 miles
PASS
Mileage52,337 miles
Since last MOT+11,972 miles
PASS
Mileage40,365 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,363 miles
Since last MOT+5,680 miles
PASS
Mileage34,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,683 miles
Since last MOT+3,730 miles
PASS
Mileage30,953 miles
Since last MOT+4,221 miles
PASS
Mileage26,732 miles
Since last MOT+2,615 miles
PASS
Mileage24,117 miles
Since last MOT+3,718 miles
PASS
Mileage20,399 miles
Since last MOT+1,470 miles
PASS
Mileage18,929 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

RegistrationEN52 JZL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EN52 JZL

What car is EN52 JZL?

EN52 JZL is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EN52 JZL?

The last recorded mileage for EN52 JZL was 86,486 miles, recorded on 16 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN52 JZL passed its MOT?

EN52 JZL has had 20 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (15 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 May 2020.

Is EN52 JZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN52 JZL 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 EN52 JZL?

EN52 JZL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.