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WC03 LTD

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Exeter, West of England · 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 3 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 60,382 miles on the clock, averaging 9,734 miles per year, above 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 WC03 LTD

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,382
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2006
100%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 0 failed ✓

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

0

MOT failures recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
9,734

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 reading60,382 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,922
Average per year9,734
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for WC03 LTD 40k45k50k55k60k '06'08'07

Check WC03 LTD

Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,382 miles
Since last MOT+8,922 miles
PASS
Mileage51,460 miles
Since last MOT+11,600 miles
PASS
Mileage39,860 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

RegistrationWC03 LTD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWC — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WC03 LTD

What car is WC03 LTD?

WC03 LTD is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WC03 LTD?

The last recorded mileage for WC03 LTD was 60,382 miles, recorded on 3 Apr 2008 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WC03 LTD passed its MOT?

WC03 LTD has had 3 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (3 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 3 Apr 2008.

Is WC03 LTD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WC03 LTD 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 WC03 LTD?

WC03 LTD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.