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KB03 BZD

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1229cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1229cc
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 1229cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 4 (82% pass rate). It has 44,182 miles on the clock, averaging 2,138 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KB03 BZD

MOT Status
Due date passed
44,182
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
82%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
2,138

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

Low mileage
Latest reading44,182 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,251
Average per year2,138
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KB03 BZD 7k17k26k35k44k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage44,182 miles
Since last MOT+3,251 miles
PASS
Mileage40,931 miles
Since last MOT+2,965 miles
PASS
Mileage37,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,966 miles
Since last MOT+2,782 miles
PASS
Mileage35,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,184 miles
Since last MOT+3,126 miles
PASS
Mileage32,058 miles
Since last MOT+384 miles
PASS
Mileage31,674 miles
Since last MOT+520 miles
PASS
Mileage31,154 miles
Since last MOT+181 miles
PASS
Mileage30,973 miles
Since last MOT+1,120 miles
PASS
Mileage29,853 miles
Since last MOT+2,352 miles
PASS
Mileage27,501 miles
Since last MOT+2,824 miles
PASS
Mileage24,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,677 miles
Since last MOT+2,866 miles
PASS
Mileage21,811 miles
Since last MOT+2,842 miles
PASS
Mileage18,969 miles
Since last MOT+2,847 miles
PASS
Mileage16,122 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,122 miles
Since last MOT+3,172 miles
PASS
Mileage12,950 miles
Since last MOT+1,864 miles
PASS
Mileage11,086 miles
Since last MOT+1,266 miles
PASS
Mileage9,820 miles
Since last MOT+2,325 miles
PASS
Mileage7,495 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

RegistrationKB03 BZD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1229cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KB03 BZD

What car is KB03 BZD?

KB03 BZD is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1229cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KB03 BZD?

The last recorded mileage for KB03 BZD was 44,182 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KB03 BZD passed its MOT?

KB03 BZD has had 22 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (18 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2023.

Is KB03 BZD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KB03 BZD 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 KB03 BZD?

KB03 BZD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.