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SK03 WGU

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1686cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 91,118 miles on the clock, averaging 6,419 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 DTI engine is known for 1. crankshaft position sensor (cps) failure and 2. fuel injector and fuel rail pressure issues. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SK03 WGU

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,118
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,419

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

Below average
Latest reading91,118 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,849
Average per year6,419
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SK03 WGU 20k38k56k73k91k '06'17'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,118 miles
Since last MOT+2,849 miles
PASS
Mileage88,269 miles
Since last MOT+6,349 miles
PASS
Mileage81,920 miles
Since last MOT+7,260 miles
PASS
Mileage74,660 miles
Since last MOT+11,738 miles
PASS
Mileage62,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,922 miles
Since last MOT+10,678 miles
PASS
Mileage52,244 miles
Since last MOT+2,350 miles
PASS
Mileage49,894 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,893 miles
Since last MOT+6,948 miles
PASS
Mileage42,945 miles
Since last MOT+6,311 miles
PASS
Mileage36,634 miles
Since last MOT+7,477 miles
PASS
Mileage29,157 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,145 miles
Since last MOT+6,028 miles
PASS
Mileage23,117 miles
Since last MOT+3,200 miles
PASS
Mileage19,917 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).

1. Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Failure

The sensor degrades or fails electrically, typically due to age or contamination.

2. Fuel Injector and Fuel Rail Pressure Issues

Fuel contamination (from infrequent diesel filter changes or poor-quality fuel) causes micro-debris to lodge in the suction control valve or injector internals, reducing fuel rail pressure and causing engine performance faults[2].

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK03 WGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSK — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SK03 WGU

What car is SK03 WGU?

SK03 WGU is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SK03 WGU?

The last recorded mileage for SK03 WGU was 91,118 miles, recorded on 29 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SK03 WGU passed its MOT?

SK03 WGU has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 29 Mar 2017.

Is SK03 WGU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SK03 WGU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SK03 WGU?

SK03 WGU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.