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YL03 FWJ

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
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 973cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 106,065 miles on the clock, averaging 9,481 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YL03 FWJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,065
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,481

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading106,065 miles
Reading date
Miles last year37,768
Average per year9,481
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL03 FWJ 38k55k72k89k106k '06'13'10

Check YL03 FWJ

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,065 miles
Since last MOT+37,768 miles
PASS
Mileage68,297 miles
Since last MOT+577 miles
PASS
Mileage67,720 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,717 miles
Since last MOT+3,501 miles
PASS
Mileage64,216 miles
Since last MOT+4,116 miles
PASS
Mileage60,100 miles
Since last MOT+9,495 miles
PASS
Mileage50,605 miles
Since last MOT+5,525 miles
PASS
Mileage45,080 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,961 miles
Since last MOT+7,246 miles
PASS
Mileage37,715 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

RegistrationYL03 FWJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YL03 FWJ

What car is YL03 FWJ?

YL03 FWJ is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YL03 FWJ?

The last recorded mileage for YL03 FWJ was 106,065 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL03 FWJ passed its MOT?

YL03 FWJ has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2013.

Is YL03 FWJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YL03 FWJ 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 YL03 FWJ?

YL03 FWJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.