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KD52 DWP

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourGreen
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 9 (63% pass rate). It has 130,787 miles on the clock, averaging 7,838 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 KD52 DWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,787
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
7,838

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 reading130,787 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,838
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KD52 DWP 15k44k73k102k131k '05'20'14

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,787 miles
Since last MOT+8,386 miles
PASS
Mileage122,401 miles
Since last MOT+5,895 miles
PASS
Mileage116,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,506 miles
Since last MOT+14,838 miles
PASS
Mileage101,668 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,668 miles
Since last MOT+4,545 miles
PASS
Mileage97,123 miles
Since last MOT+5,876 miles
PASS
Mileage91,247 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,236 miles
Since last MOT+13,060 miles
PASS
Mileage78,176 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,176 miles
Since last MOT+8,656 miles
PASS
Mileage69,520 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,494 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,418 miles
Since last MOT+11,461 miles
PASS
Mileage57,957 miles
Since last MOT+10,911 miles
PASS
Mileage47,046 miles
Since last MOT+6,291 miles
PASS
Mileage40,755 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,754 miles
Since last MOT+6,776 miles
PASS
Mileage33,978 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,978 miles
Since last MOT+6,971 miles
PASS
Mileage27,007 miles
Since last MOT+6,494 miles
PASS
Mileage20,513 miles
Since last MOT+5,500 miles
PASS
Mileage15,013 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

RegistrationKD52 DWP
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKD — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KD52 DWP

What car is KD52 DWP?

KD52 DWP is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KD52 DWP?

The last recorded mileage for KD52 DWP was 130,787 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KD52 DWP passed its MOT?

KD52 DWP has had 24 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (15 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2020.

Is KD52 DWP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KD52 DWP 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 KD52 DWP?

KD52 DWP is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.