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YM03 PWU

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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 112,665 miles on the clock, averaging 6,424 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 YM03 PWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
112,665
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,424

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading112,665 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year6,424
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YM03 PWU 29k50k71k92k113k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage112,665 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,654 miles
Since last MOT+11,239 miles
PASS
Mileage101,415 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,414 miles
Since last MOT+11,002 miles
PASS
Mileage90,412 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,406 miles
Since last MOT+7,444 miles
PASS
Mileage82,962 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,249 miles
PASS
Mileage77,712 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,712 miles
Since last MOT+908 miles
PASS
Mileage76,804 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,804 miles
Since last MOT+1,343 miles
PASS
Mileage75,461 miles
Since last MOT+1,312 miles
PASS
Mileage74,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,492 miles
PASS
Mileage72,657 miles
Since last MOT+1,411 miles
PASS
Mileage71,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,246 miles
Since last MOT+6,835 miles
PASS
Mileage64,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,411 miles
Since last MOT+12,871 miles
PASS
Mileage51,540 miles
Since last MOT+15,746 miles
PASS
Mileage35,794 miles
Since last MOT+6,801 miles
PASS
Mileage28,993 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

RegistrationYM03 PWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYM — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About YM03 PWU

What car is YM03 PWU?

YM03 PWU is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YM03 PWU?

The last recorded mileage for YM03 PWU was 112,665 miles, recorded on 28 Jun 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YM03 PWU passed its MOT?

YM03 PWU has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 28 Jun 2019.

Is YM03 PWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YM03 PWU 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 YM03 PWU?

YM03 PWU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.