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WF53 RZO

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
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 998cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 105,024 miles on the clock, averaging 5,505 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 WF53 RZO

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,024
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,505

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading105,024 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year5,505
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WF53 RZO 16k38k61k83k105k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,024 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage105,018 miles
Since last MOT+15,840 miles
PASS
Mileage89,178 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,178 miles
Since last MOT+5,756 miles
PASS
Mileage83,422 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,422 miles
Since last MOT+10,246 miles
PASS
Mileage73,176 miles
Since last MOT+7,609 miles
PASS
Mileage65,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,567 miles
Since last MOT+830 miles
PASS
Mileage64,737 miles
Since last MOT+999 miles
PASS
Mileage63,738 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,731 miles
Since last MOT+6,284 miles
PASS
Mileage57,447 miles
Since last MOT+6,603 miles
PASS
Mileage50,844 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,815 miles
PASS
Mileage45,029 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,029 miles
Since last MOT+2,810 miles
PASS
Mileage42,219 miles
Since last MOT+1,027 miles
PASS
Mileage41,192 miles
Since last MOT+2,139 miles
PASS
Mileage39,053 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,053 miles
Since last MOT+5,225 miles
PASS
Mileage33,828 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,827 miles
Since last MOT+4,040 miles
PASS
Mileage29,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,316 miles
PASS
Mileage23,471 miles
Since last MOT+7,173 miles
PASS
Mileage16,298 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 RZO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWF — Exeter, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WF53 RZO

What car is WF53 RZO?

WF53 RZO is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Exeter in 2003.

What is the mileage of WF53 RZO?

The last recorded mileage for WF53 RZO was 105,024 miles, recorded on 27 Oct 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WF53 RZO passed its MOT?

WF53 RZO has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 27 Oct 2022.

Is WF53 RZO ULEZ compliant?

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

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