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2003 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · AO53 AWC

AO53 AWC

2003 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 30/09/2003. Recorded mileage 87,409 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2003 · Norwich
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 24/08/2022
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
87,409 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 24/08/2022
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
2003
Engine
998cc

AO53 AWC Key Findings

  • 18 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 24/08/2021
  • 87,409 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 3 historical MOT failures
  • 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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AO53 AWC Mileage History

  1. 13/09/200621,245 mi
  2. 15/09/200723,751 mi+2,506 mi
  3. 13/09/200830,111 mi+6,360 mi
  4. 05/09/200939,077 mi+8,966 mi
  5. 09/09/200939,086 mi+9 mi
  6. 18/09/201042,926 mi+3,840 mi
  7. 03/09/201146,944 mi+4,018 mi
  8. 08/09/201250,701 mi+3,757 mi
  9. 14/09/201353,036 mi+2,335 mi
  10. 09/09/201458,067 mi+5,031 mi
  11. 05/09/201561,357 mi+3,290 mi
  12. 24/09/201664,036 mi+2,679 mi
  13. 19/09/201765,836 mi+1,800 mi
  14. 25/09/201765,846 mi+10 mi
  15. 31/08/201871,205 mi+5,359 mi
  16. 20/08/201976,307 mi+5,102 mi
  17. 25/08/202080,143 mi+3,836 mi
  18. 24/08/202187,409 mi+7,266 mi

Average of roughly 4,427 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.

AO53 AWC MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 12:21
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Corsa (AO53 AWC) between September 2006 and August 2021.

The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.

The most recent test on 24 August 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”.

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