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WF53 ECN

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1248cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1248cc
ColourSilver
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 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 127,516 miles on the clock, averaging 8,802 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for WF53 ECN

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,516
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,802

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,516 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,802
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF53 ECN 45k65k86k107k128k '06'16'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,516 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,516 miles
Since last MOT+10,902 miles
PASS
Mileage116,614 miles
Since last MOT+8,159 miles
PASS
Mileage108,455 miles
Since last MOT+3,544 miles
PASS
Mileage104,911 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,910 miles
Since last MOT+13,652 miles
PASS
Mileage91,258 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,258 miles
Since last MOT+11,266 miles
PASS
Mileage79,992 miles
Since last MOT+8,497 miles
PASS
Mileage71,495 miles
Since last MOT+9,946 miles
PASS
Mileage61,549 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,549 miles
Since last MOT+16,733 miles
PASS
Mileage44,816 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

RegistrationWF53 ECN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1248cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WF53 ECN

What car is WF53 ECN?

WF53 ECN is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1248cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WF53 ECN?

The last recorded mileage for WF53 ECN was 127,516 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF53 ECN passed its MOT?

WF53 ECN has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2016.

Is WF53 ECN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WF53 ECN 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 WF53 ECN?

WF53 ECN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.