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SN03 SXY

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 96,530 miles on the clock, averaging 5,449 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 SN03 SXY

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,530
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,449

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 reading96,530 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,031
Average per year5,449
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SN03 SXY 44k57k70k83k97k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,530 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage93,499 miles
Since last MOT+4,283 miles
PASS
Mileage89,216 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,216 miles
Since last MOT+4,280 miles
PASS
Mileage84,936 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,936 miles
Since last MOT+4,577 miles
PASS
Mileage80,359 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,261 miles
Since last MOT+2,394 miles
PASS
Mileage77,867 miles
Since last MOT+2,161 miles
PASS
Mileage75,706 miles
PASS
Mileage84,708 miles
Since last MOT+9,143 miles
PASS
Mileage75,565 miles
Since last MOT+14,461 miles
PASS
Mileage61,104 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,104 miles
Since last MOT+16,852 miles
PASS
Mileage44,252 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,252 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

RegistrationSN03 SXY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSN — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About SN03 SXY

What car is SN03 SXY?

SN03 SXY is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SN03 SXY?

The last recorded mileage for SN03 SXY was 96,530 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SN03 SXY passed its MOT?

SN03 SXY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2016.

Is SN03 SXY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SN03 SXY 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 SN03 SXY?

SN03 SXY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.