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BT52 BFK

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Green Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourGreen
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 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 54,254 miles on the clock, averaging 2,099 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 BT52 BFK

MOT Status
Due date passed
54,254
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,099

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 reading54,254 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,099
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BT52 BFK 29k35k42k48k54k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,254 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,254 miles
Since last MOT+2,198 miles
PASS
Mileage52,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,056 miles
Since last MOT+1,794 miles
PASS
Mileage50,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,262 miles
Since last MOT+2,274 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,988 miles
Since last MOT+970 miles
PASS
Mileage47,018 miles
Since last MOT+1,157 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,861 miles
Since last MOT+1,341 miles
PASS
Mileage44,520 miles
Since last MOT+1,229 miles
PASS
Mileage43,291 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,256 miles
Since last MOT+1,222 miles
PASS
Mileage42,034 miles
Since last MOT+868 miles
PASS
Mileage41,166 miles
Since last MOT+1,216 miles
PASS
Mileage39,950 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,935 miles
Since last MOT+6,062 miles
PASS
Mileage33,873 miles
Since last MOT+4,710 miles
PASS
Mileage29,163 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

RegistrationBT52 BFK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeBT — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BT52 BFK

What car is BT52 BFK?

BT52 BFK is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of BT52 BFK?

The last recorded mileage for BT52 BFK was 54,254 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BT52 BFK passed its MOT?

BT52 BFK has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Mar 2018.

Is BT52 BFK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BT52 BFK 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 BT52 BFK?

BT52 BFK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.