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At a glance
This 2003 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1248cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 104,653 miles on the clock, averaging 8,585 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 WV53 NKK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 104,653 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 13,788 |
| Average per year | 8,585 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record
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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
| Registration | WV53 NKK |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1248cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WV — Bristol, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WV53 NKK
What car is WV53 NKK?
WV53 NKK is a red Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1248cc). First registered in Bristol in 2003.
What is the mileage of WV53 NKK?
The last recorded mileage for WV53 NKK was 104,653 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WV53 NKK passed its MOT?
WV53 NKK has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Jul 2017.
Is WV53 NKK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WV53 NKK 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 WV53 NKK?
WV53 NKK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.