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KL03 SSU

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourGold
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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 20 and failing 6 (77% pass rate). It has 33,639 miles on the clock, averaging 1,429 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 KL03 SSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,639
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
20 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
1,429

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 reading33,639 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,763
Average per year1,429
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL03 SSU 7k13k20k27k34k '06'25'16

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage33,639 miles
Since last MOT+1,763 miles
PASS
Mileage31,876 miles
Since last MOT+3,285 miles
PASS
Mileage28,591 miles
Since last MOT+3,960 miles
PASS
Mileage24,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage24,631 miles
Since last MOT+745 miles
PASS
Mileage23,886 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,884 miles
Since last MOT+6,858 miles
PASS
Mileage17,026 miles
Since last MOT+384 miles
PASS
Mileage16,642 miles
Since last MOT+458 miles
PASS
Mileage16,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,184 miles
Since last MOT+529 miles
PASS
Mileage15,655 miles
Since last MOT+713 miles
PASS
Mileage14,942 miles
Since last MOT+632 miles
PASS
Mileage14,310 miles
Since last MOT+504 miles
PASS
Mileage13,806 miles
Since last MOT+606 miles
PASS
Mileage13,200 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage13,200 miles
Since last MOT+670 miles
PASS
Mileage12,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage12,530 miles
Since last MOT+565 miles
PASS
Mileage11,965 miles
Since last MOT+606 miles
PASS
Mileage11,359 miles
Since last MOT+625 miles
PASS
Mileage10,734 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage10,730 miles
Since last MOT+729 miles
PASS
Mileage10,001 miles
Since last MOT+1,143 miles
PASS
Mileage8,858 miles
Since last MOT+2,319 miles
PASS
Mileage6,539 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

RegistrationKL03 SSU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKL — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KL03 SSU

What car is KL03 SSU?

KL03 SSU is a gold Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Northampton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KL03 SSU?

The last recorded mileage for KL03 SSU was 33,639 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL03 SSU passed its MOT?

KL03 SSU has had 26 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (20 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2025.

Is KL03 SSU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KL03 SSU 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 KL03 SSU?

KL03 SSU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.