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AO03 VWM

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Blue Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

68,506 mi
Last recorded68,506 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 VWM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2019 68,506 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 619,111 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 27 Apr 2018 61,911 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2017 58,619 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Lower coil spring retainer missing

Fail 12 May 2017 58,619 miles

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc cv boot (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Torque/reaction arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Lower coil spring retainer missing

Pass 6 May 2016 53,446 miles

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slight leak on front exhaust pipe

Fail 25 Apr 2016 53,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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slight leak on front exhaust pipe

Pass 5 May 2015 47,860 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 47,860 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 42,472 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 42,472 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 May 2013 37,221 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 32,442 miles

nsr tyre 2.5mm and tread uneven

Pass 9 May 2011 28,008 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 28,008 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 24,168 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 20,518 miles

BOTH SIDES FRONT TYRES AT LIMITS

Pass 28 Apr 2008 16,920 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 13,325 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 9,889 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AO03 VWM is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Blue with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 58,963 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 VWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AO03 VWM is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 3 June 2003.

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