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SB03 VMK

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1199cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SB03 VMK

MOT Status
Due date passed
N/A
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
6,642

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading121,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,642
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB03 VMK 39k60k81k101k122k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
PASS
Mileage121,715 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,714 miles
Since last MOT+4,866 miles
PASS
Mileage116,848 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,058 miles
PASS
Mileage113,789 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,761 miles
Since last MOT+2,224 miles
PASS
Mileage111,537 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,537 miles
Since last MOT+1,201 miles
PASS
Mileage110,336 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,336 miles
Since last MOT+2,175 miles
PASS
Mileage108,161 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,161 miles
Since last MOT+2,253 miles
PASS
Mileage105,908 miles
Since last MOT+1,151 miles
PASS
Mileage104,757 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,757 miles
Since last MOT+12,597 miles
PASS
Mileage92,160 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,160 miles
Since last MOT+17,102 miles
PASS
Mileage75,058 miles
Since last MOT+5,124 miles
PASS
Mileage69,934 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,922 miles
Since last MOT+11,084 miles
PASS
Mileage58,838 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,833 miles
Since last MOT+10,256 miles
PASS
Mileage48,577 miles
Since last MOT+9,206 miles
PASS
Mileage39,371 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

RegistrationSB03 VMK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SB03 VMK

What car is SB03 VMK?

SB03 VMK is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

Has SB03 VMK passed its MOT?

SB03 VMK has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 2 Oct 2019.

Is SB03 VMK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB03 VMK 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 SB03 VMK?

SB03 VMK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.