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YB52 OAJ

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 973cc has had 30 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 10 (67% pass rate). It has 103,998 miles on the clock, averaging 4,355 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 OAJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
103,998
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
4,355

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 reading103,998 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year4,355
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB52 OAJ 19k40k61k83k104k '06'26'17

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,998 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,993 miles
Since last MOT+1,195 miles
PASS
Mileage102,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,798 miles
Since last MOT+1,393 miles
PASS
Mileage101,405 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage100,100 miles
Since last MOT+1,743 miles
PASS
Mileage98,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,357 miles
Since last MOT+2,117 miles
PASS
Mileage96,240 miles
Since last MOT+4,388 miles
PASS
Mileage91,852 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,852 miles
Since last MOT+4,743 miles
PASS
Mileage87,109 miles
Since last MOT+6,390 miles
PASS
Mileage80,719 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,719 miles
Since last MOT+4,453 miles
PASS
Mileage76,266 miles
Since last MOT+4,474 miles
PASS
Mileage71,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,792 miles
Since last MOT+3,859 miles
PASS
Mileage67,933 miles
Since last MOT+4,182 miles
PASS
Mileage63,751 miles
Since last MOT+2,419 miles
PASS
Mileage61,332 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,318 miles
Since last MOT+3,959 miles
PASS
Mileage57,359 miles
Since last MOT+2,746 miles
PASS
Mileage54,613 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,608 miles
Since last MOT+5,074 miles
PASS
Mileage49,534 miles
Since last MOT+4,726 miles
PASS
Mileage44,808 miles
Since last MOT+8,748 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,060 miles
Since last MOT+7,751 miles
PASS
Mileage28,309 miles
Since last MOT+9,513 miles
PASS
Mileage18,796 miles
Since last MOT+244 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,552 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 OAJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YB52 OAJ

What car is YB52 OAJ?

YB52 OAJ is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YB52 OAJ?

The last recorded mileage for YB52 OAJ was 103,998 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB52 OAJ passed its MOT?

YB52 OAJ has had 30 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (20 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2026.

Is YB52 OAJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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