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KS52 TJO

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
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 1199cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 9 (50% pass rate). It has 77,847 miles on the clock, averaging 5,347 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KS52 TJO

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,847
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,347

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading77,847 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year5,347
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KS52 TJO 27k40k52k65k78k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,847 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,821 miles
Since last MOT+8,545 miles
PASS
Mileage69,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,276 miles
Since last MOT+6,604 miles
PASS
Mileage62,672 miles
Since last MOT+3,143 miles
PASS
Mileage59,529 miles
Since last MOT+39 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,734 miles
PASS
Mileage54,756 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,754 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,738 miles
Since last MOT+5,663 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,075 miles
Since last MOT+4,344 miles
PASS
Mileage44,731 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,731 miles
Since last MOT+4,592 miles
PASS
Mileage40,139 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,139 miles
Since last MOT+5,940 miles
PASS
Mileage34,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage34,199 miles
Since last MOT+7,284 miles
PASS
Mileage26,915 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

RegistrationKS52 TJO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKS — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KS52 TJO

What car is KS52 TJO?

KS52 TJO is a black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KS52 TJO?

The last recorded mileage for KS52 TJO was 77,847 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KS52 TJO passed its MOT?

KS52 TJO has had 18 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (9 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2015.

Is KS52 TJO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KS52 TJO 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 KS52 TJO?

KS52 TJO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.