Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
KB03 XHU

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 83,271 miles on the clock, averaging 3,265 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 XHU

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,271
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2007
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,265

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading83,271 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,265
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KB03 XHU 35k47k59k71k83k '07'22'14

Check KB03 XHU

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,271 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,270 miles
Since last MOT+1,065 miles
PASS
Mileage82,205 miles
Since last MOT+1,889 miles
PASS
Mileage80,316 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,316 miles
PASS
Mileage87,394 miles
Since last MOT+11,079 miles
PASS
Mileage76,315 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,315 miles
Since last MOT+1,060 miles
PASS
Mileage75,255 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,255 miles
Since last MOT+4,851 miles
PASS
Mileage70,404 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage67,240 miles
Since last MOT+5,435 miles
PASS
Mileage61,805 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,805 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,287 miles
PASS
Mileage57,479 miles
Since last MOT+3,370 miles
PASS
Mileage54,109 miles
Since last MOT+4,473 miles
PASS
Mileage49,636 miles
Since last MOT+3,523 miles
PASS
Mileage46,113 miles
Since last MOT+4,393 miles
PASS
Mileage41,720 miles
Since last MOT+3,733 miles
PASS
Mileage37,987 miles
Since last MOT+208 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,779 miles
Since last MOT+3,142 miles
PASS
Mileage34,637 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Vauxhall Corsa often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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).

Read our Vauxhall Corsa Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Vauxhall Corsa

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB03 XHU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKB — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

More KB03 X plates

Browse all KB03 X registrations from Northampton.

About KB03 XHU

What car is KB03 XHU?

KB03 XHU is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KB03 XHU?

The last recorded mileage for KB03 XHU was 83,271 miles, recorded on 15 Feb 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KB03 XHU passed its MOT?

KB03 XHU has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 15 Feb 2022.

Is KB03 XHU ULEZ compliant?

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

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