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HX52 ATY

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
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 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 108,822 miles on the clock, averaging 5,889 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 HX52 ATY

MOT Status
Due date passed
108,822
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,889

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 reading108,822 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,369
Average per year5,889
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HX52 ATY 37k55k73k91k109k '05'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage108,822 miles
Since last MOT+8,369 miles
PASS
Mileage100,453 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,453 miles
Since last MOT+8,598 miles
PASS
Mileage91,855 miles
Since last MOT+8,172 miles
PASS
Mileage83,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,683 miles
Since last MOT+7,541 miles
PASS
Mileage76,142 miles
Since last MOT+8,151 miles
PASS
Mileage67,991 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,931 miles
Since last MOT+4,902 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,029 miles
Since last MOT+4,308 miles
PASS
Mileage58,721 miles
Since last MOT+2,192 miles
PASS
Mileage56,529 miles
Since last MOT+4,914 miles
PASS
Mileage51,615 miles
Since last MOT+3,541 miles
PASS
Mileage48,074 miles
Since last MOT+2,846 miles
PASS
Mileage45,228 miles
Since last MOT+8,540 miles
PASS
Mileage36,688 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

RegistrationHX52 ATY
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeHX — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About HX52 ATY

What car is HX52 ATY?

HX52 ATY is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2002.

What is the mileage of HX52 ATY?

The last recorded mileage for HX52 ATY was 108,822 miles, recorded on 23 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HX52 ATY passed its MOT?

HX52 ATY has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 23 Nov 2017.

Is HX52 ATY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HX52 ATY 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 HX52 ATY?

HX52 ATY is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.