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FJ52 HRC

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 5 and failing 4 (56% pass rate). It has 95,117 miles on the clock, averaging 8,283 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FJ52 HRC

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,117
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,283

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading95,117 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,047
Average per year8,283
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FJ52 HRC 27k44k61k78k95k '06'14'10

Check FJ52 HRC

Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,117 miles
Since last MOT+10,047 miles
PASS
Mileage85,070 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,060 miles
Since last MOT+4,415 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,645 miles
Since last MOT+14,542 miles
PASS
Mileage66,103 miles
Since last MOT+10,632 miles
PASS
Mileage55,471 miles
Since last MOT+10,233 miles
FAIL
Mileage45,238 miles
Since last MOT+8,889 miles
PASS
Mileage36,349 miles
Since last MOT+9,374 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,975 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

RegistrationFJ52 HRC
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFJ — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FJ52 HRC

What car is FJ52 HRC?

FJ52 HRC is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FJ52 HRC?

The last recorded mileage for FJ52 HRC was 95,117 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FJ52 HRC passed its MOT?

FJ52 HRC has had 9 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (5 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 8 Nov 2014.

Is FJ52 HRC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FJ52 HRC 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 FJ52 HRC?

FJ52 HRC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.