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NC03 WSU

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 95,873 miles on the clock, averaging 10,627 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for NC03 WSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,873
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
10,627

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading95,873 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,071
Average per year10,627
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC03 WSU 23k41k59k78k96k '06'13'08

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,873 miles
Since last MOT+23,071 miles
PASS
Mileage72,802 miles
Since last MOT+18,078 miles
PASS
Mileage54,724 miles
Since last MOT+8,248 miles
PASS
Mileage46,476 miles
Since last MOT+8,230 miles
PASS
Mileage38,246 miles
Since last MOT+1,793 miles
PASS
Mileage36,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,453 miles
Since last MOT+5,960 miles
PASS
Mileage30,493 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,493 miles
Since last MOT+7,737 miles
PASS
Mileage22,756 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,756 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

RegistrationNC03 WSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NC03 WSU

What car is NC03 WSU?

NC03 WSU is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NC03 WSU?

The last recorded mileage for NC03 WSU was 95,873 miles, recorded on 10 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC03 WSU passed its MOT?

NC03 WSU has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 10 May 2013.

Is NC03 WSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC03 WSU 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 NC03 WSU?

NC03 WSU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.