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GX52 TWL

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1364cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1364cc
ColourBlue
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 1364cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 7 (65% pass rate). It has 159,458 miles on the clock, averaging 8,759 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for GX52 TWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,458
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
8,759

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading159,458 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year8,759
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GX52 TWL 53k80k106k133k159k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,458 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,453 miles
Since last MOT+3,567 miles
PASS
Mileage155,886 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage155,886 miles
Since last MOT+13,398 miles
PASS
Mileage142,488 miles
Since last MOT+7,073 miles
PASS
Mileage135,415 miles
Since last MOT+14,819 miles
PASS
Mileage120,596 miles
Since last MOT+10,763 miles
PASS
Mileage109,833 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,821 miles
Since last MOT+6,486 miles
PASS
Mileage103,335 miles
Since last MOT+8,751 miles
PASS
Mileage94,584 miles
Since last MOT+5,192 miles
PASS
Mileage89,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,392 miles
Since last MOT+6,405 miles
PASS
Mileage82,987 miles
Since last MOT+7,615 miles
PASS
Mileage75,372 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,367 miles
Since last MOT+10,591 miles
PASS
Mileage64,776 miles
Since last MOT+74 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,702 miles
Since last MOT+11,832 miles
PASS
Mileage52,870 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,870 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX52 TWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1364cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGX — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GX52 TWL

What car is GX52 TWL?

GX52 TWL is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1364cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GX52 TWL?

The last recorded mileage for GX52 TWL was 159,458 miles, recorded on 25 Oct 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GX52 TWL passed its MOT?

GX52 TWL has had 20 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (13 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Oct 2017.

Is GX52 TWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GX52 TWL 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 GX52 TWL?

GX52 TWL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.