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YB52 YFU

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
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 1199cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 117,467 miles on the clock, averaging 6,777 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 YB52 YFU

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,467
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
6,777

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

Below average
Latest reading117,467 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,869
Average per year6,777
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YB52 YFU 29k51k73k95k117k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,467 miles
Since last MOT+12,869 miles
PASS
Mileage104,598 miles
Since last MOT+10,204 miles
PASS
Mileage94,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,394 miles
Since last MOT+11,494 miles
PASS
Mileage82,900 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,900 miles
Since last MOT+2,493 miles
PASS
Mileage80,407 miles
Since last MOT+133 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,274 miles
Since last MOT+1,638 miles
PASS
Mileage78,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,481 miles
PASS
Mileage73,155 miles
Since last MOT+127 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,028 miles
Since last MOT+8,031 miles
PASS
Mileage64,997 miles
Since last MOT+7,795 miles
PASS
Mileage57,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,202 miles
Since last MOT+6,805 miles
PASS
Mileage50,397 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,396 miles
Since last MOT+4,543 miles
PASS
Mileage45,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,853 miles
Since last MOT+5,291 miles
PASS
Mileage40,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,562 miles
Since last MOT+5,279 miles
PASS
Mileage35,283 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,283 miles
Since last MOT+6,030 miles
PASS
Mileage29,253 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 YFU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YB52 YFU

What car is YB52 YFU?

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

What is the mileage of YB52 YFU?

The last recorded mileage for YB52 YFU was 117,467 miles, recorded on 11 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB52 YFU passed its MOT?

YB52 YFU has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 11 Jan 2019.

Is YB52 YFU ULEZ compliant?

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

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