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EN52 NSE

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 58,772 miles on the clock, averaging 5,354 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 EN52 NSE

MOT Status
Due date passed
58,772
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
5,354

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

Below average
Latest reading58,772 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,329
Average per year5,354
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for EN52 NSE 30k37k44k52k59k '06'11'09

Check EN52 NSE

Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage58,772 miles
Since last MOT+7,329 miles
PASS
Mileage51,443 miles
Since last MOT+7,418 miles
PASS
Mileage44,025 miles
Since last MOT+5,442 miles
PASS
Mileage38,583 miles
Since last MOT+2,739 miles
PASS
Mileage35,844 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
FAIL
Mileage30,069 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

RegistrationEN52 NSE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEN — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EN52 NSE

What car is EN52 NSE?

EN52 NSE is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EN52 NSE?

The last recorded mileage for EN52 NSE was 58,772 miles, recorded on 29 Jun 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EN52 NSE passed its MOT?

EN52 NSE has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 29 Jun 2011.

Is EN52 NSE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EN52 NSE 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 EN52 NSE?

EN52 NSE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.