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EO52 VYT

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlack
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 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 56,269 miles on the clock, averaging 3,332 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 EO52 VYT

MOT Status
Due date passed
56,269
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
89%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
3,332

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading56,269 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year3,332
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO52 VYT 33k39k45k50k56k '06'13'10

Check EO52 VYT

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,269 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,267 miles
Since last MOT+9,437 miles
PASS
Mileage46,830 miles
Since last MOT+2,871 miles
PASS
Mileage43,959 miles
Since last MOT+2,126 miles
PASS
Mileage41,833 miles
Since last MOT+1,912 miles
PASS
Mileage39,921 miles
Since last MOT+1,874 miles
PASS
Mileage38,047 miles
Since last MOT+2,617 miles
PASS
Mileage35,430 miles
Since last MOT+2,540 miles
PASS
Mileage32,890 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

RegistrationEO52 VYT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About EO52 VYT

What car is EO52 VYT?

EO52 VYT is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EO52 VYT?

The last recorded mileage for EO52 VYT was 56,269 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO52 VYT passed its MOT?

EO52 VYT has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 1 Oct 2013.

Is EO52 VYT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO52 VYT is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EO52 VYT?

EO52 VYT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.