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EU03 NLV

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 61,790 miles on the clock, averaging 4,531 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 EU03 NLV

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,790
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
4,531

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading61,790 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,531
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EU03 NLV 30k38k46k54k62k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,790 miles
Since last MOT+3,416 miles
PASS
Mileage58,374 miles
Since last MOT+103 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,271 miles
Since last MOT+3,300 miles
PASS
Mileage54,971 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,927 miles
Since last MOT+3,041 miles
PASS
Mileage51,886 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,828 miles
PASS
Mileage46,963 miles
Since last MOT+6,574 miles
PASS
Mileage40,389 miles
Since last MOT+3,122 miles
PASS
Mileage37,267 miles
Since last MOT+6,394 miles
PASS
Mileage30,873 miles
Since last MOT+405 miles
PASS
Mileage30,468 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,468 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

RegistrationEU03 NLV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEU — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EU03 NLV

What car is EU03 NLV?

EU03 NLV is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EU03 NLV?

The last recorded mileage for EU03 NLV was 61,790 miles, recorded on 15 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EU03 NLV passed its MOT?

EU03 NLV has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 May 2013.

Is EU03 NLV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EU03 NLV 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 EU03 NLV?

EU03 NLV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.