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YB52 DYT

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
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 1199cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 6 (75% pass rate). It has 85,234 miles on the clock, averaging 3,486 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YB52 DYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,234
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
3,486

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,234 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,486
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB52 DYT 25k40k55k70k85k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,234 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,233 miles
Since last MOT+4,344 miles
PASS
Mileage80,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,889 miles
Since last MOT+3,118 miles
PASS
Mileage77,771 miles
Since last MOT+2,818 miles
PASS
Mileage74,953 miles
Since last MOT+3,087 miles
PASS
Mileage71,866 miles
Since last MOT+3,994 miles
PASS
Mileage67,872 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,871 miles
Since last MOT+1,707 miles
PASS
Mileage66,164 miles
Since last MOT+1,651 miles
PASS
Mileage64,513 miles
Since last MOT+1,510 miles
PASS
Mileage63,003 miles
Since last MOT+2,006 miles
PASS
Mileage60,997 miles
Since last MOT+2,278 miles
PASS
Mileage58,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,719 miles
Since last MOT+3,224 miles
PASS
Mileage55,495 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,669 miles
PASS
Mileage50,821 miles
Since last MOT+4,279 miles
PASS
Mileage46,542 miles
Since last MOT+3,952 miles
PASS
Mileage42,590 miles
Since last MOT+4,111 miles
PASS
Mileage38,479 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,473 miles
Since last MOT+5,645 miles
PASS
Mileage32,828 miles
Since last MOT+7,490 miles
PASS
Mileage25,338 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

RegistrationYB52 DYT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YB52 DYT

What car is YB52 DYT?

YB52 DYT is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YB52 DYT?

The last recorded mileage for YB52 DYT was 85,234 miles, recorded on 21 Nov 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB52 DYT passed its MOT?

YB52 DYT has had 24 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (18 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 Nov 2023.

Is YB52 DYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB52 DYT 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 YB52 DYT?

YB52 DYT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.