2003 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Diesel · CV53 YCD
2003 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, diesel). First registered 24 Nov 2003. Recorded mileage 74,575 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 74,575 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CV53 YCD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/06/2025
- 74,575 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CV53 YCD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Corsa (CV53 YCD) between March 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (9 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). 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: “Nearside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings track rod end (2.1.3 (a) (”; “Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
CV53 YCD Mileage History
- 08/03/202265,927 mi
- 02/12/202265,940 mi+13 mi
- 24/06/202466,799 mi+859 mi
- 16/06/202574,446 mi+7,647 mi
- 18/06/202574,575 mi+129 mi
Average of roughly 2,637 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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