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RE03 EVM

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 112,612 miles on the clock, averaging 9,460 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 RE03 EVM

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,612
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,460

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 reading112,612 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,664
Average per year9,460
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE03 EVM 28k49k70k91k113k '06'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage112,612 miles
Since last MOT+2,664 miles
PASS
Mileage109,948 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,948 miles
Since last MOT+4,149 miles
PASS
Mileage105,799 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,792 miles
Since last MOT+6,085 miles
PASS
Mileage99,707 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,706 miles
Since last MOT+9,239 miles
PASS
Mileage90,467 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,467 miles
Since last MOT+11,201 miles
PASS
Mileage79,266 miles
Since last MOT+18,268 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,998 miles
Since last MOT+14,962 miles
PASS
Mileage46,036 miles
Since last MOT+8,539 miles
PASS
Mileage37,497 miles
Since last MOT+9,419 miles
PASS
Mileage28,078 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

RegistrationRE03 EVM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RE03 EVM

What car is RE03 EVM?

RE03 EVM is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE03 EVM?

The last recorded mileage for RE03 EVM was 112,612 miles, recorded on 13 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE03 EVM passed its MOT?

RE03 EVM has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 13 Feb 2015.

Is RE03 EVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE03 EVM 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 RE03 EVM?

RE03 EVM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.