2003 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KD53 HAO
2003 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Oct 2003. Recorded mileage 70,157 miles. MOT expired on 11 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,157 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KD53 HAO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/10/2025
- 70,157 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KD53 HAO Mileage History
- 10/10/202367,736 mi
- 11/10/202367,737 mi+1 mi
- 08/10/202468,997 mi+1,260 mi
- 09/10/202468,997 mi
- 10/10/202570,157 mi+1,160 mi
Average of roughly 1,209 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KD53 HAO 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 (KD53 HAO) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 October 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: Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))”.
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