2003 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KB03 BHZ
2003 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 04 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 37,493 miles. MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 37,493 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KB03 BHZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 37,493 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KB03 BHZ 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 (KB03 BHZ) between July 2024 and June 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2026 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: Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 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: “Fuel system component leaking fuel filter damp/leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm below legal limit on inner edge and badly worn out of shape (”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
KB03 BHZ Mileage History
- 08/07/202436,152 mi
- 09/07/202436,152 mi
- 25/06/202536,886 mi+734 mi
- 01/07/202536,886 mi
- 25/06/202637,493 mi+607 mi
Average of roughly 683 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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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