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GL03 XZS

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Black Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlack
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 72,338 miles on the clock, averaging 4,917 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 GL03 XZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,338
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
4,917

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 reading72,338 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,120
Average per year4,917
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL03 XZS 26k37k49k61k72k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,338 miles
Since last MOT+5,120 miles
PASS
Mileage67,218 miles
Since last MOT+6,698 miles
PASS
Mileage60,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,520 miles
Since last MOT+4,486 miles
PASS
Mileage56,034 miles
Since last MOT+5,514 miles
PASS
Mileage50,520 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,520 miles
Since last MOT+2,621 miles
PASS
Mileage47,899 miles
Since last MOT+4,396 miles
PASS
Mileage43,503 miles
Since last MOT+5,295 miles
PASS
Mileage38,208 miles
Since last MOT+4,256 miles
PASS
Mileage33,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,952 miles
Since last MOT+8,094 miles
PASS
Mileage25,858 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

RegistrationGL03 XZS
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GL03 XZS

What car is GL03 XZS?

GL03 XZS is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2003.

What is the mileage of GL03 XZS?

The last recorded mileage for GL03 XZS was 72,338 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL03 XZS passed its MOT?

GL03 XZS has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2015.

Is GL03 XZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL03 XZS 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 GL03 XZS?

GL03 XZS is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.