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KL03 YLZ

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourGreen
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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 85,193 miles on the clock, averaging 4,005 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 YLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,193
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
4,005

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 reading85,193 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,005
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KL03 YLZ 17k34k51k68k85k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,193 miles
Since last MOT+1,890 miles
PASS
Mileage83,303 miles
Since last MOT+3,911 miles
PASS
Mileage79,392 miles
Since last MOT+3,262 miles
PASS
Mileage76,130 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,088 miles
Since last MOT+7,688 miles
PASS
Mileage68,400 miles
Since last MOT+3,686 miles
PASS
Mileage64,714 miles
Since last MOT+4,526 miles
PASS
Mileage60,188 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,188 miles
Since last MOT+4,015 miles
PASS
Mileage56,173 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,170 miles
Since last MOT+3,768 miles
PASS
Mileage52,402 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,401 miles
Since last MOT+3,803 miles
PASS
Mileage48,598 miles
Since last MOT+2,851 miles
PASS
Mileage45,747 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,747 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage41,394 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,394 miles
Since last MOT+4,098 miles
PASS
Mileage37,296 miles
Since last MOT+3,616 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,680 miles
Since last MOT+3,989 miles
PASS
Mileage29,691 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,690 miles
Since last MOT+3,307 miles
PASS
Mileage26,383 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,381 miles
Since last MOT+3,726 miles
PASS
Mileage22,655 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,455 miles
PASS
Mileage17,145 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,145 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 YLZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
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 YLZ

What car is KL03 YLZ?

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

What is the mileage of KL03 YLZ?

The last recorded mileage for KL03 YLZ was 85,193 miles, recorded on 25 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KL03 YLZ passed its MOT?

KL03 YLZ has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last passed on 25 Mar 2023.

Is KL03 YLZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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