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RF03 FMP

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 113,518 miles on the clock, averaging 7,463 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 RF03 FMP

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,518
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
7,463

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 reading113,518 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,958
Average per year7,463
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF03 FMP 27k49k70k92k114k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage113,518 miles
Since last MOT+3,958 miles
PASS
Mileage109,560 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
PASS
Mileage109,554 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,549 miles
Since last MOT+6,217 miles
PASS
Mileage103,332 miles
Since last MOT+8,739 miles
PASS
Mileage94,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,593 miles
Since last MOT+7,314 miles
PASS
Mileage87,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,279 miles
Since last MOT+8,407 miles
PASS
Mileage78,872 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,872 miles
Since last MOT+9,863 miles
PASS
Mileage69,009 miles
Since last MOT+9,453 miles
PASS
Mileage59,556 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,555 miles
Since last MOT+10,960 miles
PASS
Mileage48,595 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,594 miles
Since last MOT+10,138 miles
PASS
Mileage38,456 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,455 miles
Since last MOT+11,326 miles
PASS
Mileage27,129 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,122 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

RegistrationRF03 FMP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RF03 FMP

What car is RF03 FMP?

RF03 FMP is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF03 FMP?

The last recorded mileage for RF03 FMP was 113,518 miles, recorded on 24 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF03 FMP passed its MOT?

RF03 FMP has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Oct 2017.

Is RF03 FMP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF03 FMP 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 RF03 FMP?

RF03 FMP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.