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At a glance
This 2003 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 109,225 miles on the clock, averaging 7,946 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 MJ53 OKO
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 109,225 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,498 |
| Average per year | 7,946 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MJ53 OKO |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MJ53 OKO
What car is MJ53 OKO?
MJ53 OKO is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MJ53 OKO?
The last recorded mileage for MJ53 OKO was 109,225 miles, recorded on 16 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ53 OKO passed its MOT?
MJ53 OKO has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Aug 2017.
Is MJ53 OKO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ53 OKO 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 MJ53 OKO?
MJ53 OKO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.