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LE03 UVV

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1700cc

Silver Registered in Wimbledon, London · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1700cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1700cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). The 1.7 DTI engine is known for 1. crankshaft position sensor (cps) failure and 2. fuel injector and fuel rail pressure issues. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for LE03 UVV

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,544

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 reading126,862 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,544
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for LE03 UVV 25k51k76k101k127k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
PASS
Mileage126,862 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,860 miles
Since last MOT+3,322 miles
PASS
Mileage123,538 miles
Since last MOT+2,152 miles
PASS
Mileage121,386 miles
Since last MOT+8,064 miles
PASS
Mileage113,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,322 miles
Since last MOT+13,778 miles
PASS
Mileage99,544 miles
Since last MOT+4,466 miles
PASS
Mileage95,078 miles
Since last MOT+6,397 miles
PASS
Mileage88,681 miles
Since last MOT+8,509 miles
PASS
Mileage80,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,172 miles
Since last MOT+8,745 miles
PASS
Mileage71,427 miles
Since last MOT+13,462 miles
PASS
Mileage57,965 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,965 miles
Since last MOT+11,268 miles
PASS
Mileage46,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,697 miles
Since last MOT+8,667 miles
PASS
Mileage38,030 miles
Since last MOT+12,875 miles
PASS
Mileage25,155 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).

1. Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Failure

The sensor degrades or fails electrically, typically due to age or contamination.

2. Fuel Injector and Fuel Rail Pressure Issues

Fuel contamination (from infrequent diesel filter changes or poor-quality fuel) causes micro-debris to lodge in the suction control valve or injector internals, reducing fuel rail pressure and causing engine performance faults[2].

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE03 UVV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1700cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeLE — Wimbledon, London
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About LE03 UVV

What car is LE03 UVV?

LE03 UVV is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1700cc). First registered in Wimbledon in 2003.

Has LE03 UVV passed its MOT?

LE03 UVV has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jul 2019.

Is LE03 UVV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LE03 UVV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is LE03 UVV?

LE03 UVV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.