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YL03 LDZ

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Red Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourRed
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 6 (57% pass rate). It has 80,016 miles on the clock, averaging 7,177 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 YL03 LDZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,016
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,177

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading80,016 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year7,177
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YL03 LDZ 20k35k50k65k80k '06'14'11

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,016 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,006 miles
Since last MOT+9,882 miles
PASS
Mileage70,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,124 miles
Since last MOT+16,431 miles
PASS
Mileage53,693 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,693 miles
Since last MOT+13,424 miles
PASS
Mileage40,269 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,269 miles
Since last MOT+6,192 miles
PASS
Mileage34,077 miles
Since last MOT+3,695 miles
PASS
Mileage30,382 miles
Since last MOT+3,861 miles
PASS
Mileage26,521 miles
Since last MOT+3,391 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,130 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage19,726 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,726 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 LDZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYL — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YL03 LDZ

What car is YL03 LDZ?

YL03 LDZ is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YL03 LDZ?

The last recorded mileage for YL03 LDZ was 80,016 miles, recorded on 15 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL03 LDZ passed its MOT?

YL03 LDZ has had 14 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (8 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Oct 2014.

Is YL03 LDZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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