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EO03 FBA

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 104,684 miles on the clock, averaging 5,231 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 EO03 FBA

MOT Status
Due date passed
104,684
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,231

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading104,684 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,696
Average per year5,231
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO03 FBA 39k55k72k88k105k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage104,684 miles
Since last MOT+8,696 miles
PASS
Mileage95,988 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,988 miles
Since last MOT+4,432 miles
PASS
Mileage91,556 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,554 miles
PASS
Mileage84,001 miles
Since last MOT+2,675 miles
PASS
Mileage81,326 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,326 miles
Since last MOT+6,147 miles
PASS
Mileage75,179 miles
Since last MOT+6,847 miles
PASS
Mileage68,332 miles
Since last MOT+5,249 miles
PASS
Mileage63,083 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,068 miles
Since last MOT+5,096 miles
PASS
Mileage57,972 miles
Since last MOT+3,939 miles
PASS
Mileage54,033 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,026 miles
Since last MOT+1,235 miles
PASS
Mileage52,791 miles
Since last MOT+11,031 miles
PASS
Mileage41,760 miles
Since last MOT+2,714 miles
PASS
Mileage39,046 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

RegistrationEO03 FBA
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EO03 FBA

What car is EO03 FBA?

EO03 FBA is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EO03 FBA?

The last recorded mileage for EO03 FBA was 104,684 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO03 FBA passed its MOT?

EO03 FBA has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2018.

Is EO03 FBA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO03 FBA 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 EO03 FBA?

EO03 FBA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.