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KM52 LUD

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 6 (76% pass rate). It has 56,321 miles on the clock, averaging 1,605 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 KM52 LUD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
56,321
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
1,605

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 reading56,321 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,274
Average per year1,605
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM52 LUD 26k33k41k49k56k '06'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage56,321 miles
Since last MOT+3,274 miles
PASS
Mileage53,047 miles
Since last MOT+1,721 miles
PASS
Mileage51,326 miles
Since last MOT+1,167 miles
PASS
Mileage50,159 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,159 miles
Since last MOT+865 miles
PASS
Mileage49,294 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,294 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
PASS
Mileage48,640 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,640 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage46,294 miles
Since last MOT+6,405 miles
PASS
Mileage39,889 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage39,884 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage35,557 miles
Since last MOT+308 miles
PASS
Mileage35,249 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,249 miles
Since last MOT+293 miles
PASS
Mileage34,956 miles
Since last MOT+758 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,198 miles
Since last MOT+706 miles
PASS
Mileage33,492 miles
Since last MOT+675 miles
PASS
Mileage32,817 miles
Since last MOT+769 miles
PASS
Mileage32,048 miles
Since last MOT+1,084 miles
PASS
Mileage30,964 miles
Since last MOT+993 miles
PASS
Mileage29,971 miles
Since last MOT+994 miles
PASS
Mileage28,977 miles
Since last MOT+1,445 miles
PASS
Mileage27,532 miles
Since last MOT+1,733 miles
PASS
Mileage25,799 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

RegistrationKM52 LUD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KM52 LUD

What car is KM52 LUD?

KM52 LUD is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KM52 LUD?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 LUD was 56,321 miles, recorded on 14 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 LUD passed its MOT?

KM52 LUD has had 25 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (19 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Nov 2025.

Is KM52 LUD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM52 LUD 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 KM52 LUD?

KM52 LUD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.