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GV03 BYH

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 94,821 miles on the clock, averaging 7,697 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 GV03 BYH

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,821
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,697

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading94,821 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,197
Average per year7,697
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV03 BYH 17k37k56k75k95k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,821 miles
Since last MOT+7,197 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,624 miles
Since last MOT+7,515 miles
PASS
Mileage80,109 miles
Since last MOT+2,713 miles
PASS
Mileage77,396 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,995 miles
PASS
Mileage71,397 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,395 miles
Since last MOT+5,627 miles
PASS
Mileage65,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,768 miles
Since last MOT+9,564 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,204 miles
Since last MOT+10,553 miles
PASS
Mileage45,651 miles
Since last MOT+10,539 miles
PASS
Mileage35,112 miles
Since last MOT+12,831 miles
PASS
Mileage22,281 miles
Since last MOT+4,661 miles
PASS
Mileage17,620 miles
Since last MOT+543 miles
PASS
Mileage17,077 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

RegistrationGV03 BYH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About GV03 BYH

What car is GV03 BYH?

GV03 BYH is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GV03 BYH?

The last recorded mileage for GV03 BYH was 94,821 miles, recorded on 24 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV03 BYH passed its MOT?

GV03 BYH has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 24 May 2016.

Is GV03 BYH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV03 BYH 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 GV03 BYH?

GV03 BYH is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.