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KM52 LVW

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 106,368 miles on the clock, averaging 5,422 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KM52 LVW

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,368
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2005
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,422

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading106,368 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,291
Average per year5,422
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM52 LVW 33k51k70k88k106k '05'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage106,368 miles
Since last MOT+2,291 miles
PASS
Mileage104,077 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,074 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage101,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,173 miles
Since last MOT+3,563 miles
PASS
Mileage97,610 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,610 miles
Since last MOT+2,886 miles
PASS
Mileage94,724 miles
Since last MOT+4,322 miles
PASS
Mileage90,402 miles
Since last MOT+6,156 miles
PASS
Mileage84,246 miles
Since last MOT+683 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,563 miles
Since last MOT+2,497 miles
PASS
Mileage81,066 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,064 miles
Since last MOT+978 miles
PASS
Mileage80,086 miles
Since last MOT+19,309 miles
PASS
Mileage60,777 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,777 miles
Since last MOT+5,958 miles
PASS
Mileage54,819 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,803 miles
Since last MOT+6,819 miles
PASS
Mileage47,984 miles
Since last MOT+7,271 miles
PASS
Mileage40,713 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,713 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,700 miles
Since last MOT+2,433 miles
PASS
Mileage38,267 miles
Since last MOT+5,594 miles
PASS
Mileage32,673 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 LVW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
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 LVW

What car is KM52 LVW?

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

What is the mileage of KM52 LVW?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 LVW was 106,368 miles, recorded on 2 Jul 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 LVW passed its MOT?

KM52 LVW has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 2 Jul 2019.

Is KM52 LVW ULEZ compliant?

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

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