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LB53 CZT

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 122,147 miles on the clock, averaging 7,817 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 LB53 CZT

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,147
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,817

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,147 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18,630
Average per year7,817
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LB53 CZT 29k52k75k99k122k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,147 miles
Since last MOT+18,630 miles
PASS
Mileage103,517 miles
Since last MOT+19,131 miles
PASS
Mileage84,386 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,364 miles
Since last MOT+12,664 miles
PASS
Mileage71,700 miles
Since last MOT+3,050 miles
PASS
Mileage68,650 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,650 miles
Since last MOT+4,688 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,962 miles
Since last MOT+5,075 miles
PASS
Mileage58,887 miles
Since last MOT+5,536 miles
PASS
Mileage53,351 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,350 miles
Since last MOT+4,484 miles
PASS
Mileage48,866 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage44,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,583 miles
PASS
Mileage38,718 miles
Since last MOT+4,387 miles
PASS
Mileage34,331 miles
Since last MOT+5,819 miles
PASS
Mileage28,512 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

RegistrationLB53 CZT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLB — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LB53 CZT

What car is LB53 CZT?

LB53 CZT is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LB53 CZT?

The last recorded mileage for LB53 CZT was 122,147 miles, recorded on 6 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LB53 CZT passed its MOT?

LB53 CZT has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Nov 2018.

Is LB53 CZT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LB53 CZT 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 LB53 CZT?

LB53 CZT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.