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MA03 WTJ

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 86,430 miles on the clock, averaging 6,396 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for MA03 WTJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,430
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
6,396

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,430 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,396
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MA03 WTJ 11k30k49k68k86k '06'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,430 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,430 miles
Since last MOT+7,205 miles
PASS
Mileage79,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,225 miles
Since last MOT+1,753 miles
PASS
Mileage77,472 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,471 miles
Since last MOT+3,082 miles
PASS
Mileage74,389 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,388 miles
Since last MOT+4,167 miles
PASS
Mileage70,221 miles
Since last MOT+140 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,081 miles
Since last MOT+7,201 miles
PASS
Mileage62,880 miles
Since last MOT+195 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,685 miles
Since last MOT+7,876 miles
PASS
Mileage54,809 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage45,180 miles
Since last MOT+2,792 miles
PASS
Mileage42,388 miles
Since last MOT+166 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,222 miles
Since last MOT+11,632 miles
PASS
Mileage30,590 miles
Since last MOT+12,271 miles
PASS
Mileage18,319 miles
Since last MOT+2,891 miles
PASS
Mileage15,428 miles
Since last MOT+3,998 miles
PASS
Mileage11,430 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

RegistrationMA03 WTJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MA03 WTJ

What car is MA03 WTJ?

MA03 WTJ is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MA03 WTJ?

The last recorded mileage for MA03 WTJ was 86,430 miles, recorded on 21 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA03 WTJ passed its MOT?

MA03 WTJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 21 Dec 2017.

Is MA03 WTJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA03 WTJ 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 MA03 WTJ?

MA03 WTJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.