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GP52 PHX

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 113,104 miles on the clock, averaging 8,108 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for GP52 PHX

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,104
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,108

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading113,104 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year8,108
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GP52 PHX 17k41k65k89k113k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,104 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,100 miles
Since last MOT+6,397 miles
PASS
Mileage106,703 miles
Since last MOT+10,393 miles
PASS
Mileage96,310 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,297 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage89,943 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,930 miles
Since last MOT+4,825 miles
PASS
Mileage85,105 miles
Since last MOT+10,337 miles
PASS
Mileage74,768 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,755 miles
Since last MOT+6,174 miles
PASS
Mileage68,581 miles
Since last MOT+11,116 miles
PASS
Mileage57,465 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,465 miles
Since last MOT+10,697 miles
PASS
Mileage46,768 miles
Since last MOT+10,844 miles
PASS
Mileage35,924 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,920 miles
Since last MOT+5,239 miles
PASS
Mileage30,681 miles
Since last MOT+7,757 miles
PASS
Mileage22,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,120 miles
PASS
Mileage16,804 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

RegistrationGP52 PHX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGP — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GP52 PHX

What car is GP52 PHX?

GP52 PHX is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GP52 PHX?

The last recorded mileage for GP52 PHX was 113,104 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GP52 PHX passed its MOT?

GP52 PHX has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2017.

Is GP52 PHX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GP52 PHX 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 GP52 PHX?

GP52 PHX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.