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KY03 KUV

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 82,240 miles on the clock, averaging 3,646 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 KY03 KUV

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,240
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,646

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading82,240 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year3,646
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY03 KUV 29k42k56k69k82k '06'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage82,240 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,229 miles
Since last MOT+1,310 miles
PASS
Mileage80,919 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,901 miles
Since last MOT+2,004 miles
PASS
Mileage78,897 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,897 miles
Since last MOT+507 miles
PASS
Mileage78,390 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,390 miles
Since last MOT+1,154 miles
PASS
Mileage77,236 miles
Since last MOT+4,675 miles
PASS
Mileage72,561 miles
Since last MOT+4,773 miles
PASS
Mileage67,788 miles
Since last MOT+4,450 miles
PASS
Mileage63,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,338 miles
Since last MOT+4,535 miles
PASS
Mileage58,803 miles
Since last MOT+6,177 miles
PASS
Mileage52,626 miles
Since last MOT+4,853 miles
PASS
Mileage47,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,773 miles
Since last MOT+5,396 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,377 miles
Since last MOT+3,392 miles
PASS
Mileage38,985 miles
Since last MOT+4,781 miles
PASS
Mileage34,204 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage28,926 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

RegistrationKY03 KUV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About KY03 KUV

What car is KY03 KUV?

KY03 KUV is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Luton in 2003.

What is the mileage of KY03 KUV?

The last recorded mileage for KY03 KUV was 82,240 miles, recorded on 16 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY03 KUV passed its MOT?

KY03 KUV has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 16 Oct 2020.

Is KY03 KUV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY03 KUV 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 KY03 KUV?

KY03 KUV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.