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WD03 LJX

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

Black Registered in Exeter, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourBlack
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 1389cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 119,116 miles on the clock, averaging 8,371 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for WD03 LJX

MOT Status
Due date passed
119,116
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
8,371

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading119,116 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-875
Average per year8,371
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WD03 LJX 25k48k72k96k119k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage119,116 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,991 miles
Since last MOT+4,336 miles
PASS
Mileage115,655 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,651 miles
Since last MOT+6,503 miles
PASS
Mileage109,148 miles
Since last MOT+1,912 miles
PASS
Mileage107,236 miles
Since last MOT+8,957 miles
PASS
Mileage98,279 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,279 miles
Since last MOT+22,952 miles
PASS
Mileage75,327 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,327 miles
Since last MOT+5,397 miles
PASS
Mileage69,930 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,930 miles
Since last MOT+9,218 miles
PASS
Mileage60,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,712 miles
Since last MOT+9,772 miles
PASS
Mileage50,940 miles
Since last MOT+8,432 miles
PASS
Mileage42,508 miles
Since last MOT+8,479 miles
PASS
Mileage34,029 miles
Since last MOT+9,227 miles
PASS
Mileage24,802 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD03 LJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWD — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About WD03 LJX

What car is WD03 LJX?

WD03 LJX is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WD03 LJX?

The last recorded mileage for WD03 LJX was 119,116 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WD03 LJX passed its MOT?

WD03 LJX has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2017.

Is WD03 LJX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD03 LJX 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 WD03 LJX?

WD03 LJX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.