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KE52 AYU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourGreen
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 4 (71% pass rate). It has 121,818 miles on the clock, averaging 8,608 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 KE52 AYU

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,818
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,608

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 reading121,818 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,608
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE52 AYU 34k56k78k100k122k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,818 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,818 miles
Since last MOT+3,010 miles
PASS
Mileage118,808 miles
Since last MOT+3,894 miles
PASS
Mileage114,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,914 miles
Since last MOT+7,250 miles
PASS
Mileage107,664 miles
Since last MOT+7,531 miles
PASS
Mileage100,133 miles
Since last MOT+9,046 miles
PASS
Mileage91,087 miles
Since last MOT+10,878 miles
PASS
Mileage80,209 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,207 miles
Since last MOT+13,031 miles
PASS
Mileage67,176 miles
Since last MOT+12,035 miles
PASS
Mileage55,141 miles
Since last MOT+21,444 miles
PASS
Mileage33,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,697 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

RegistrationKE52 AYU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KE52 AYU

What car is KE52 AYU?

KE52 AYU is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KE52 AYU?

The last recorded mileage for KE52 AYU was 121,818 miles, recorded on 27 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE52 AYU passed its MOT?

KE52 AYU has had 14 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (10 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Jul 2016.

Is KE52 AYU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE52 AYU 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 KE52 AYU?

KE52 AYU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.