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VE03 LHJ

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 93,799 miles on the clock, averaging 6,633 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 VE03 LHJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
93,799
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
6,633

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading93,799 miles
Reading date
Miles last year147
Average per year6,633
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE03 LHJ 23k41k59k76k94k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage93,799 miles
Since last MOT+147 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,652 miles
Since last MOT+6,943 miles
PASS
Mileage86,709 miles
Since last MOT+81 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,628 miles
Since last MOT+6,339 miles
PASS
Mileage80,289 miles
Since last MOT+5,369 miles
PASS
Mileage74,920 miles
Since last MOT+5,751 miles
PASS
Mileage69,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,169 miles
Since last MOT+5,827 miles
PASS
Mileage63,342 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,342 miles
Since last MOT+4,097 miles
PASS
Mileage59,245 miles
Since last MOT+931 miles
PASS
Mileage58,314 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage42,567 miles
Since last MOT+11,126 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,441 miles
Since last MOT+8,213 miles
PASS
Mileage23,228 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

RegistrationVE03 LHJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About VE03 LHJ

What car is VE03 LHJ?

VE03 LHJ is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VE03 LHJ?

The last recorded mileage for VE03 LHJ was 93,799 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE03 LHJ passed its MOT?

VE03 LHJ has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2017.

Is VE03 LHJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE03 LHJ 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 VE03 LHJ?

VE03 LHJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.