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YL03 TXT

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 76,162 miles on the clock, averaging 5,393 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 TXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
76,162
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,393

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 reading76,162 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,393
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YL03 TXT 9k26k43k59k76k '06'18'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage76,162 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,158 miles
Since last MOT+4,694 miles
PASS
Mileage71,464 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,463 miles
Since last MOT+7,999 miles
PASS
Mileage63,464 miles
Since last MOT+5,935 miles
PASS
Mileage57,529 miles
Since last MOT+4,443 miles
PASS
Mileage53,086 miles
Since last MOT+5,435 miles
PASS
Mileage47,651 miles
Since last MOT+4,984 miles
PASS
Mileage42,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage38,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,122 miles
Since last MOT+5,492 miles
PASS
Mileage32,630 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,630 miles
Since last MOT+4,256 miles
PASS
Mileage28,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,374 miles
Since last MOT+5,567 miles
PASS
Mileage22,807 miles
Since last MOT+7,940 miles
PASS
Mileage14,867 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,371 miles
PASS
Mileage9,496 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 TXT
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 TXT

What car is YL03 TXT?

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

What is the mileage of YL03 TXT?

The last recorded mileage for YL03 TXT was 76,162 miles, recorded on 9 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YL03 TXT passed its MOT?

YL03 TXT has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 9 Nov 2018.

Is YL03 TXT ULEZ compliant?

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

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