2003 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · VN53 LPZ
2003 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 02 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 84,663 miles. MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,663 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VN53 LPZ Key Findings
- 25 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/04/2023
- 84,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 7 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VN53 LPZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
25 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Vauxhall Corsa (VN53 LPZ) between October 2006 and April 2023.
The record contains 18 passes and 7 failures.
The most recent test on 20 April 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 7 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (10 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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 efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
VN53 LPZ Mileage History
- 11/10/200615,491 mi
- 27/02/200716,888 mi+1,397 mi
- 27/02/200716,888 mi
- 21/02/200821,172 mi+4,284 mi
- 01/05/200927,471 mi+6,299 mi
- 01/05/200927,471 mi
- 22/04/201035,402 mi+7,931 mi
- 22/04/201035,402 mi
- 19/04/201140,439 mi+5,037 mi
- 23/04/201246,418 mi+5,979 mi
- 23/04/201246,418 mi
- 26/04/201348,228 mi+1,810 mi
- 17/04/201452,305 mi+4,077 mi
- 20/04/201555,361 mi+3,056 mi
- 09/04/201658,682 mi+3,321 mi
- 14/04/201762,415 mi+3,733 mi
- 14/04/201762,415 mi
- 14/04/201866,062 mi+3,647 mi
- 13/04/201969,478 mi+3,416 mi
- 15/04/201969,481 mi+3 mi
- 01/06/202072,436 mi+2,955 mi
- 26/05/202174,571 mi+2,135 mi
- 26/05/202279,370 mi+4,799 mi
- 26/05/202279,370 mi
- 20/04/202384,663 mi+5,293 mi
Average of roughly 4,186 miles per year across 25 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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