2003 Vauxhall Corsa 1.7L Diesel · KC03 ULW
2003 Vauxhall Corsa (1.7L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2003. Recorded mileage 79,892 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jul 2018.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jul 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (08 Sept 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,892 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.7L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KC03 ULW Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2017
- 79,892 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KC03 ULW Mileage History
- 19/05/200617,205 mi
- 22/05/200722,503 mi+5,298 mi
- 29/05/200826,940 mi+4,437 mi
- 29/05/200826,940 mi
- 27/05/200930,884 mi+3,944 mi
- 21/05/201039,142 mi+8,258 mi
- 21/05/201039,142 mi
- 25/05/201146,595 mi+7,453 mi
- 25/05/201146,595 mi
- 28/05/201256,095 mi+9,500 mi
- 28/05/201256,095 mi
- 30/05/201366,778 mi+10,683 mi
- 31/05/201366,783 mi+5 mi
- 18/06/201468,621 mi+1,838 mi
- 25/06/201468,643 mi+22 mi
- 13/07/201568,897 mi+254 mi
- 14/07/201568,898 mi+1 mi
- 11/07/201673,776 mi+4,878 mi
- 13/07/201673,776 mi
- 20/07/201779,892 mi+6,116 mi
- 21/07/201779,892 mi
Average of roughly 5,611 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
KC03 ULW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Corsa (KC03 ULW) between May 2006 and July 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 21 July 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Lighting (10 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (8 issues), Steering (6 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)”; “Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt”; “Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)”.
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