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PL03 NRY

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 94,882 miles on the clock, averaging 6,979 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for PL03 NRY

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,882
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
92%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,979

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading94,882 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,803
Average per year6,979
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL03 NRY 14k35k55k75k95k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,882 miles
Since last MOT+12,803 miles
PASS
Mileage82,079 miles
Since last MOT+2,515 miles
PASS
Mileage79,564 miles
Since last MOT+4,949 miles
PASS
Mileage74,615 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,615 miles
Since last MOT+6,989 miles
PASS
Mileage67,626 miles
Since last MOT+10,343 miles
PASS
Mileage57,283 miles
Since last MOT+16,669 miles
PASS
Mileage40,614 miles
Since last MOT+10,934 miles
PASS
Mileage29,680 miles
Since last MOT+7,589 miles
PASS
Mileage22,091 miles
Since last MOT+2,894 miles
PASS
Mileage19,197 miles
Since last MOT+4,702 miles
PASS
Mileage14,495 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

RegistrationPL03 NRY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About PL03 NRY

What car is PL03 NRY?

PL03 NRY is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PL03 NRY?

The last recorded mileage for PL03 NRY was 94,882 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL03 NRY passed its MOT?

PL03 NRY has had 12 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (11 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Jan 2018.

Is PL03 NRY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL03 NRY 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 PL03 NRY?

PL03 NRY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.