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SH03 LYG

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 128,065 miles on the clock, averaging 10,299 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 SH03 LYG

MOT Status
Due date passed
128,065
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
10,299

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 reading128,065 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year10,299
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH03 LYG 21k48k75k101k128k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage128,065 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,064 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
PASS
Mileage122,385 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,383 miles
Since last MOT+2,307 miles
PASS
Mileage120,076 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,068 miles
Since last MOT+1,493 miles
PASS
Mileage118,575 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage118,574 miles
Since last MOT+3,003 miles
PASS
Mileage115,571 miles
Since last MOT+9,957 miles
PASS
Mileage105,614 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,614 miles
Since last MOT+14,081 miles
PASS
Mileage91,533 miles
Since last MOT+16,104 miles
PASS
Mileage75,429 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage68,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,264 miles
Since last MOT+10,301 miles
PASS
Mileage57,963 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,963 miles
Since last MOT+12,727 miles
PASS
Mileage45,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,236 miles
Since last MOT+24,195 miles
PASS
Mileage21,041 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

RegistrationSH03 LYG
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SH03 LYG

What car is SH03 LYG?

SH03 LYG is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH03 LYG?

The last recorded mileage for SH03 LYG was 128,065 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH03 LYG passed its MOT?

SH03 LYG has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2016.

Is SH03 LYG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH03 LYG 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 SH03 LYG?

SH03 LYG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.