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KN03 XRC

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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 78,295 miles on the clock, averaging 7,949 miles per year, around 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 KN03 XRC

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,295
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,949

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading78,295 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,630
Average per year7,949
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KN03 XRC 21k35k49k64k78k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,295 miles
Since last MOT+3,630 miles
PASS
Mileage74,665 miles
Since last MOT+6,363 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,302 miles
Since last MOT+5,421 miles
PASS
Mileage62,881 miles
Since last MOT+6,354 miles
PASS
Mileage56,527 miles
Since last MOT+500 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,027 miles
Since last MOT+14,586 miles
PASS
Mileage41,441 miles
Since last MOT+11,517 miles
PASS
Mileage29,924 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,909 miles
Since last MOT+9,355 miles
PASS
Mileage20,554 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

RegistrationKN03 XRC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKN — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KN03 XRC

What car is KN03 XRC?

KN03 XRC is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KN03 XRC?

The last recorded mileage for KN03 XRC was 78,295 miles, recorded on 15 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KN03 XRC passed its MOT?

KN03 XRC has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 15 Jul 2013.

Is KN03 XRC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KN03 XRC 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 KN03 XRC?

KN03 XRC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.