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EX03 YCN

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 97,225 miles on the clock, averaging 7,248 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 EX03 YCN

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,225
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
7,248

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,225 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,290
Average per year7,248
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EX03 YCN 36k51k66k82k97k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,225 miles
Since last MOT+4,290 miles
PASS
Mileage92,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,447 miles
PASS
Mileage86,488 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,488 miles
Since last MOT+9,116 miles
PASS
Mileage77,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,372 miles
Since last MOT+6,944 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,428 miles
Since last MOT+8,205 miles
PASS
Mileage62,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,223 miles
Since last MOT+7,410 miles
PASS
Mileage54,813 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage35,508 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

RegistrationEX03 YCN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About EX03 YCN

What car is EX03 YCN?

EX03 YCN is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EX03 YCN?

The last recorded mileage for EX03 YCN was 97,225 miles, recorded on 29 Sep 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX03 YCN passed its MOT?

EX03 YCN has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Sep 2014.

Is EX03 YCN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX03 YCN 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 EX03 YCN?

EX03 YCN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.