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SB52 WKN

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 101,887 miles on the clock, averaging 5,570 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 SB52 WKN

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,887
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
5,570

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading101,887 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,065
Average per year5,570
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SB52 WKN 41k56k71k87k102k '05'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,887 miles
Since last MOT+1,065 miles
PASS
Mileage100,822 miles
Since last MOT+1,566 miles
PASS
Mileage99,256 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,155 miles
PASS
Mileage97,099 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,099 miles
Since last MOT+3,242 miles
PASS
Mileage93,857 miles
Since last MOT+1,702 miles
PASS
Mileage92,155 miles
Since last MOT+6,654 miles
PASS
Mileage85,501 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,498 miles
Since last MOT+4,870 miles
PASS
Mileage80,628 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,627 miles
Since last MOT+11,245 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,382 miles
Since last MOT+5,846 miles
PASS
Mileage63,536 miles
Since last MOT+10,498 miles
PASS
Mileage53,038 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,009 miles
Since last MOT+11,990 miles
PASS
Mileage41,019 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

RegistrationSB52 WKN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SB52 WKN

What car is SB52 WKN?

SB52 WKN is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SB52 WKN?

The last recorded mileage for SB52 WKN was 101,887 miles, recorded on 2 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB52 WKN passed its MOT?

SB52 WKN has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Nov 2016.

Is SB52 WKN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB52 WKN 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 SB52 WKN?

SB52 WKN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.