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KM52 TXZ

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 973cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 82,731 miles on the clock, averaging 4,376 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 KM52 TXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,731
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,376

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,731 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,376
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM52 TXZ 29k42k56k69k83k '06'18'13

Check KM52 TXZ

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,731 miles
Since last MOT+6,485 miles
PASS
Mileage76,246 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,246 miles
Since last MOT+1,158 miles
PASS
Mileage75,088 miles
Since last MOT+8,750 miles
PASS
Mileage66,338 miles
Since last MOT+7,252 miles
PASS
Mileage59,086 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,086 miles
Since last MOT+2,594 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,492 miles
Since last MOT+2,277 miles
PASS
Mileage54,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,215 miles
Since last MOT+4,892 miles
PASS
Mileage49,323 miles
Since last MOT+47 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,276 miles
Since last MOT+4,935 miles
PASS
Mileage44,341 miles
Since last MOT+1,514 miles
PASS
Mileage42,827 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage38,917 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage34,288 miles
Since last MOT+5,447 miles
PASS
Mileage28,841 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

RegistrationKM52 TXZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KM52 TXZ

What car is KM52 TXZ?

KM52 TXZ is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KM52 TXZ?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 TXZ was 82,731 miles, recorded on 21 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 TXZ passed its MOT?

KM52 TXZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2018.

Is KM52 TXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM52 TXZ 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 KM52 TXZ?

KM52 TXZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.