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YR53 JXM

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 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 116,336 miles on the clock, averaging 8,496 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YR53 JXM

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,336
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,496

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,336 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year8,496
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YR53 JXM 20k44k68k92k116k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,336 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,333 miles
Since last MOT+426 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,907 miles
Since last MOT+1,169 miles
PASS
Mileage114,738 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,720 miles
Since last MOT+2,402 miles
PASS
Mileage112,318 miles
Since last MOT+2,924 miles
PASS
Mileage109,394 miles
Since last MOT+12,574 miles
PASS
Mileage96,820 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,819 miles
Since last MOT+2,377 miles
PASS
Mileage94,442 miles
Since last MOT+11,032 miles
PASS
Mileage83,410 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,410 miles
Since last MOT+20,740 miles
PASS
Mileage62,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,670 miles
Since last MOT+21,640 miles
PASS
Mileage41,030 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,029 miles
Since last MOT+17,827 miles
PASS
Mileage23,202 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,202 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage20,296 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

RegistrationYR53 JXM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 JXM

What car is YR53 JXM?

YR53 JXM is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 JXM?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 JXM was 116,336 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 JXM passed its MOT?

YR53 JXM has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2017.

Is YR53 JXM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 JXM 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 YR53 JXM?

YR53 JXM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.