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KC52 URP

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 30,127 miles on the clock, averaging 2,729 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 KC52 URP

MOT Status
Due date passed
30,127
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2005
82%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
2,729

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading30,127 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,729
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC52 URP 9k14k20k25k30k '05'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage30,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,127 miles
Since last MOT+6,151 miles
PASS
Mileage23,976 miles
Since last MOT+2,511 miles
PASS
Mileage21,465 miles
Since last MOT+2,053 miles
PASS
Mileage19,412 miles
Since last MOT+879 miles
PASS
Mileage18,533 miles
Since last MOT+1,452 miles
PASS
Mileage17,081 miles
Since last MOT+2,414 miles
PASS
Mileage14,667 miles
Since last MOT+2,744 miles
PASS
Mileage11,923 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,923 miles
Since last MOT+2,752 miles
PASS
Mileage9,171 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

RegistrationKC52 URP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKC — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KC52 URP

What car is KC52 URP?

KC52 URP is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KC52 URP?

The last recorded mileage for KC52 URP was 30,127 miles, recorded on 20 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC52 URP passed its MOT?

KC52 URP has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 20 Aug 2013.

Is KC52 URP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KC52 URP 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 KC52 URP?

KC52 URP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.