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AF53 KFL

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 120,826 miles on the clock, averaging 6,390 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for AF53 KFL

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,826
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
6,390

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading120,826 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6
Average per year6,390
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AF53 KFL 45k64k83k102k121k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,826 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,820 miles
Since last MOT+8,130 miles
PASS
Mileage112,690 miles
Since last MOT+11,473 miles
PASS
Mileage101,217 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,217 miles
Since last MOT+2,159 miles
PASS
Mileage99,058 miles
Since last MOT+4,403 miles
PASS
Mileage94,655 miles
Since last MOT+5,176 miles
PASS
Mileage89,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,479 miles
Since last MOT+3,973 miles
PASS
Mileage85,506 miles
Since last MOT+5,585 miles
PASS
Mileage79,921 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,921 miles
Since last MOT+5,287 miles
PASS
Mileage74,634 miles
Since last MOT+3,123 miles
PASS
Mileage71,511 miles
Since last MOT+1,883 miles
PASS
Mileage69,628 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,628 miles
Since last MOT+8,725 miles
PASS
Mileage60,903 miles
Since last MOT+301 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,602 miles
Since last MOT+16,030 miles
PASS
Mileage44,572 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Vauxhall Corsa

These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Corsa models (2000–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Gear linkage wear (plastic ball joints and cables)

Plastic ball joint in the gear linkage pops out or wears, causing excessive play; cables stretch or fray. · Typical repair: £150-£300 (parts £50-£100, 2-3 hrs labour).

Steering rack failure (manual rack with electric power assistance on later models)

Seals leak, rack bushes wear, or electric motor/torque sensor fails (EPS light on). · Typical repair: £400-£800 (new/refurb rack, 4-6 hrs labour).

Anti-roll bar (sway bar) drop links

Bushings or links seize/wear, especially fronts. · Typical repair: £80-£150 per side (parts £20-£40, 1 hr labour).

Footwell water leaks (door membrane seals and bulkhead drains)

Door membrane tears, windscreen/base seals fail, blocking drains. · Typical repair: £100-£250 (seal replacement, drain clear).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 KFL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAF — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AF53 KFL

What car is AF53 KFL?

AF53 KFL is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AF53 KFL?

The last recorded mileage for AF53 KFL was 120,826 miles, recorded on 25 Jul 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AF53 KFL passed its MOT?

AF53 KFL has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 25 Jul 2018.

Is AF53 KFL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AF53 KFL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AF53 KFL?

AF53 KFL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.