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LD53 MWP

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 6 (50% pass rate). It has 76,852 miles on the clock, averaging 8,028 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 LD53 MWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,852
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,028

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading76,852 miles
Reading date
Miles last year301
Average per year8,028
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LD53 MWP 23k37k50k63k77k '06'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,852 miles
Since last MOT+301 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,551 miles
Since last MOT+8,236 miles
PASS
Mileage68,315 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,313 miles
Since last MOT+2,470 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,843 miles
Since last MOT+13,502 miles
PASS
Mileage52,341 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,341 miles
Since last MOT+9,807 miles
PASS
Mileage42,534 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,530 miles
Since last MOT+8,299 miles
PASS
Mileage34,231 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage23,415 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

RegistrationLD53 MWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLD — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About LD53 MWP

What car is LD53 MWP?

LD53 MWP is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

What is the mileage of LD53 MWP?

The last recorded mileage for LD53 MWP was 76,852 miles, recorded on 5 Jun 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LD53 MWP passed its MOT?

LD53 MWP has had 12 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (6 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Jun 2013.

Is LD53 MWP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LD53 MWP 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 LD53 MWP?

LD53 MWP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.