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KP53 FLB

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 998cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine998cc
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 998cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 6 (54% pass rate). It has 92,133 miles on the clock, averaging 7,524 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KP53 FLB

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,133
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
54%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
7,524

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 reading92,133 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year7,524
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KP53 FLB 38k51k65k79k92k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,133 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,132 miles
Since last MOT+4,986 miles
PASS
Mileage87,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,696 miles
PASS
Mileage83,450 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,449 miles
Since last MOT+4,936 miles
PASS
Mileage78,513 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,513 miles
Since last MOT+7,532 miles
PASS
Mileage70,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,981 miles
Since last MOT+11,333 miles
PASS
Mileage59,648 miles
Since last MOT+9,932 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,716 miles
Since last MOT+11,967 miles
PASS
Mileage37,749 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,749 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

RegistrationKP53 FLB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKP — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About KP53 FLB

What car is KP53 FLB?

KP53 FLB is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (998cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KP53 FLB?

The last recorded mileage for KP53 FLB was 92,133 miles, recorded on 7 Jan 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KP53 FLB passed its MOT?

KP53 FLB has had 13 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (7 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 7 Jan 2014.

Is KP53 FLB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KP53 FLB 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 KP53 FLB?

KP53 FLB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.