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SH03 RKJ

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 52,715 miles on the clock, averaging 3,212 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SH03 RKJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
52,715
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
3,212

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading52,715 miles
Reading date
Miles last year60
Average per year3,212
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH03 RKJ 20k28k36k45k53k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,715 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,655 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,654 miles
Since last MOT+1,006 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,648 miles
Since last MOT+1,118 miles
PASS
Mileage50,530 miles
Since last MOT+8,183 miles
PASS
Mileage42,347 miles
Since last MOT+3,950 miles
PASS
Mileage38,397 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,397 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,361 miles
Since last MOT+4,198 miles
PASS
Mileage34,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,163 miles
Since last MOT+2,042 miles
PASS
Mileage32,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,121 miles
Since last MOT+4,278 miles
PASS
Mileage27,843 miles
Since last MOT+3,659 miles
PASS
Mileage24,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,948 miles
PASS
Mileage20,236 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,236 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 RKJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SH03 RKJ

What car is SH03 RKJ?

SH03 RKJ is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH03 RKJ?

The last recorded mileage for SH03 RKJ was 52,715 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH03 RKJ passed its MOT?

SH03 RKJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2016.

Is SH03 RKJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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