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MV03 VWY

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 95,418 miles on the clock, averaging 7,801 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 MV03 VWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,418
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,801

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 reading95,418 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year7,801
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MV03 VWY 39k53k67k81k95k '05'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,418 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,412 miles
Since last MOT+6,825 miles
PASS
Mileage88,587 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,587 miles
Since last MOT+8,248 miles
PASS
Mileage80,339 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,338 miles
Since last MOT+7,170 miles
PASS
Mileage73,168 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,167 miles
Since last MOT+6,832 miles
PASS
Mileage66,335 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,307 miles
Since last MOT+6,200 miles
PASS
Mileage60,107 miles
Since last MOT+10,401 miles
PASS
Mileage49,706 miles
Since last MOT+10,846 miles
PASS
Mileage38,860 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

RegistrationMV03 VWY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About MV03 VWY

What car is MV03 VWY?

MV03 VWY is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MV03 VWY?

The last recorded mileage for MV03 VWY was 95,418 miles, recorded on 20 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV03 VWY passed its MOT?

MV03 VWY has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 20 Mar 2013.

Is MV03 VWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV03 VWY 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 MV03 VWY?

MV03 VWY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.