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MT52 EBO

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 973cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 103,763 miles on the clock, averaging 8,232 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 MT52 EBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,763
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,232

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading103,763 miles
Reading date
Miles last year237
Average per year8,232
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MT52 EBO 21k42k62k83k104k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,763 miles
Since last MOT+237 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,526 miles
Since last MOT+5,953 miles
PASS
Mileage97,573 miles
Since last MOT+12,684 miles
PASS
Mileage84,889 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,886 miles
Since last MOT+15,040 miles
PASS
Mileage69,846 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,766 miles
Since last MOT+9,340 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,426 miles
Since last MOT+10,342 miles
PASS
Mileage50,084 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,084 miles
Since last MOT+11,151 miles
PASS
Mileage38,933 miles
Since last MOT+8,070 miles
PASS
Mileage30,863 miles
Since last MOT+2,458 miles
PASS
Mileage28,405 miles
Since last MOT+3,832 miles
PASS
Mileage24,573 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,568 miles
Since last MOT+3,607 miles
PASS
Mileage20,961 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

RegistrationMT52 EBO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMT — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About MT52 EBO

What car is MT52 EBO?

MT52 EBO is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MT52 EBO?

The last recorded mileage for MT52 EBO was 103,763 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MT52 EBO passed its MOT?

MT52 EBO has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2016.

Is MT52 EBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MT52 EBO 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 MT52 EBO?

MT52 EBO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.