2003 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KG53 AEK
2003 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 42,002 miles. MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,002 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KG53 AEK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/09/2023
- 42,002 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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KG53 AEK Mileage History
- 12/11/202135,703 mi
- 27/09/202342,002 mi+6,299 mi
- 27/09/202342,002 mi
Average of roughly 3,363 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
KG53 AEK MOT History
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3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Corsa (KG53 AEK) between November 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 27 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (4 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: “Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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