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2003 Vauxhall Corsa 1.0L Petrol · SA53 HPK

SA53 HPK

2003 Vauxhall Corsa (1.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 115,425 miles. MOT expired on 27 Jun 2018.

Make & Model
VAUXHALL CORSA
Year / Origin
2003 · Glasgow
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 27 Jun 2018
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 Mar 2019)
Recorded Mileage
115,425 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 27 Jun 2018
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 Mar 2019
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2003
Engine
973cc

SA53 HPK Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 11/06/2018
  • 115,425 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 5 historical MOT failures
  • 17 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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SA53 HPK Mileage History

  1. 07/09/200616,237 mi
  2. 09/08/200723,525 mi+7,288 mi
  3. 09/08/200723,525 mi
  4. 13/06/200827,828 mi+4,303 mi
  5. 30/05/200939,035 mi+11,207 mi
  6. 30/05/200939,035 mi
  7. 25/05/201051,116 mi+12,081 mi
  8. 04/06/201051,151 mi+35 mi
  9. 22/06/201159,283 mi+8,132 mi
  10. 28/06/201265,707 mi+6,424 mi
  11. 18/06/201370,640 mi+4,933 mi
  12. 20/06/201478,175 mi+7,535 mi
  13. 17/06/201584,859 mi+6,684 mi
  14. 24/06/2016102,594 mi+17,735 mi
  15. 24/06/2016102,594 mi
  16. 26/06/2017109,614 mi+7,020 mi
  17. 11/06/2018115,425 mi+5,811 mi

Average of roughly 8,435 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

SA53 HPK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 13 Oct 2026, 08:32
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Corsa (SA53 HPK) between September 2006 and June 2018.

The record contains 12 passes and 5 failures.

The most recent test on 11 June 2018 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 20 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: “Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))”; “Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”.

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