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PK03 PBV

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Green Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourGreen
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 91,324 miles on the clock, averaging 4,331 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for PK03 PBV

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,324
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
4,331

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

Low mileage
Latest reading91,324 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,331
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK03 PBV 13k33k52k72k91k '06'24'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,324 miles
Since last MOT+7,429 miles
PASS
Mileage83,895 miles
Since last MOT+6,324 miles
PASS
Mileage77,571 miles
Since last MOT+4,170 miles
PASS
Mileage73,401 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,400 miles
Since last MOT+2,121 miles
PASS
Mileage71,279 miles
Since last MOT+2,618 miles
PASS
Mileage68,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,661 miles
Since last MOT+4,000 miles
PASS
Mileage64,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,661 miles
Since last MOT+3,063 miles
PASS
Mileage61,598 miles
Since last MOT+2,976 miles
PASS
Mileage58,622 miles
Since last MOT+4,318 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,304 miles
Since last MOT+6,379 miles
PASS
Mileage47,925 miles
Since last MOT+5,882 miles
PASS
Mileage42,043 miles
Since last MOT+5,097 miles
PASS
Mileage36,946 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,946 miles
Since last MOT+4,938 miles
PASS
Mileage32,008 miles
Since last MOT+4,678 miles
PASS
Mileage27,330 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,330 miles
Since last MOT+4,547 miles
PASS
Mileage22,783 miles
Since last MOT+4,512 miles
PASS
Mileage18,271 miles
Since last MOT+2,106 miles
PASS
Mileage16,165 miles
Since last MOT+2,868 miles
PASS
Mileage13,297 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

RegistrationPK03 PBV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PK03 PBV

What car is PK03 PBV?

PK03 PBV is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PK03 PBV?

The last recorded mileage for PK03 PBV was 91,324 miles, recorded on 15 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK03 PBV passed its MOT?

PK03 PBV has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Mar 2024.

Is PK03 PBV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK03 PBV 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 PK03 PBV?

PK03 PBV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.