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KM03 TPX

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourBlack
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 1389cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 73,308 miles on the clock, averaging 10,220 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KM03 TPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,220

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading73,308 miles
Reading date
Miles last year119
Average per year10,220
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KM03 TPX 31k42k52k63k73k '06'10'09

Check KM03 TPX

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,308 miles
Since last MOT+119 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,189 miles
Since last MOT+8,516 miles
PASS
Mileage64,673 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,663 miles
Since last MOT+10,035 miles
PASS
Mileage54,628 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,628 miles
Since last MOT+12,140 miles
PASS
Mileage42,488 miles
Since last MOT+11,295 miles
PASS
Mileage31,193 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM03 TPX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KM03 TPX

What car is KM03 TPX?

KM03 TPX is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KM03 TPX?

The last recorded mileage for KM03 TPX was 73,308 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM03 TPX passed its MOT?

KM03 TPX has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2010.

Is KM03 TPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM03 TPX 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 KM03 TPX?

KM03 TPX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.