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AO53 EAW

2003 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,001 mi
Last recorded20,001 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Vauxhall Corsa58,963 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 EAW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 20,001 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2024 19,610 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 19,338 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 19,131 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2021 18,968 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 18,718 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 18,427 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 18,005 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 17,446 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 16,994 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 16,265 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2014 15,461 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2013 14,093 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2012 12,912 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 26 Sep 2011 11,441 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2010 10,076 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 15 Sep 2009 8,559 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2008 6,822 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 20 Sep 2007 5,580 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 4,316 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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AO53 EAW is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AO53 EAW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO53 EAW registered?

AO53 EAW is a 2003 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 26 September 2003.

Is AO53 EAW safe to buy?

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