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GL52 BEJ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 1199cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 79,473 miles on the clock, averaging 4,659 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 GL52 BEJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,473
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,659

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 reading79,473 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year4,659
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GL52 BEJ 27k40k53k66k79k '05'17'10

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,473 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,466 miles
Since last MOT+11,022 miles
PASS
Mileage68,444 miles
Since last MOT+2,549 miles
PASS
Mileage65,895 miles
Since last MOT+2,163 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,732 miles
Since last MOT+2,239 miles
PASS
Mileage61,493 miles
Since last MOT+3,825 miles
PASS
Mileage57,668 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,666 miles
Since last MOT+2,926 miles
PASS
Mileage54,740 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,348 miles
PASS
Mileage52,390 miles
Since last MOT+2,736 miles
PASS
Mileage49,654 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,584 miles
Since last MOT+4,411 miles
PASS
Mileage45,173 miles
Since last MOT+9,406 miles
PASS
Mileage35,767 miles
Since last MOT+8,980 miles
PASS
Mileage26,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage26,787 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

RegistrationGL52 BEJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGL — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GL52 BEJ

What car is GL52 BEJ?

GL52 BEJ is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GL52 BEJ?

The last recorded mileage for GL52 BEJ was 79,473 miles, recorded on 16 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GL52 BEJ passed its MOT?

GL52 BEJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 16 Mar 2017.

Is GL52 BEJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GL52 BEJ 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 GL52 BEJ?

GL52 BEJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.