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KC52 URV

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
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 1199cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 114,233 miles on the clock, averaging 8,101 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 KC52 URV

MOT Status
Due date passed
114,233
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
8,101

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 reading114,233 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,101
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KC52 URV 16k41k65k90k114k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage114,233 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,233 miles
Since last MOT+11,338 miles
PASS
Mileage102,895 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,895 miles
Since last MOT+8,378 miles
PASS
Mileage94,517 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,515 miles
Since last MOT+7,659 miles
PASS
Mileage86,856 miles
Since last MOT+11,638 miles
PASS
Mileage75,218 miles
Since last MOT+13,306 miles
PASS
Mileage61,912 miles
Since last MOT+12,032 miles
PASS
Mileage49,880 miles
Since last MOT+11,988 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,892 miles
Since last MOT+5,406 miles
PASS
Mileage32,486 miles
Since last MOT+3,669 miles
PASS
Mileage28,817 miles
Since last MOT+2,856 miles
PASS
Mileage25,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,001 miles
PASS
Mileage20,960 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage20,947 miles
Since last MOT+4,884 miles
PASS
Mileage16,063 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 URV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
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 URV

What car is KC52 URV?

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

What is the mileage of KC52 URV?

The last recorded mileage for KC52 URV was 114,233 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KC52 URV passed its MOT?

KC52 URV has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2018.

Is KC52 URV ULEZ compliant?

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

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