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KM52 MHV

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 86,766 miles on the clock, averaging 8,712 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 KM52 MHV

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,766
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
8,712

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 reading86,766 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year8,712
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM52 MHV 30k44k58k73k87k '05'12'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,766 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,761 miles
Since last MOT+21,438 miles
PASS
Mileage65,323 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,301 miles
Since last MOT+10,911 miles
PASS
Mileage54,390 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,389 miles
Since last MOT+9,618 miles
PASS
Mileage44,771 miles
Since last MOT+13,723 miles
PASS
Mileage31,048 miles
Since last MOT+841 miles
PASS
Mileage30,207 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 MHV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
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 MHV

What car is KM52 MHV?

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

What is the mileage of KM52 MHV?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 MHV was 86,766 miles, recorded on 23 May 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 MHV passed its MOT?

KM52 MHV has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 23 May 2012.

Is KM52 MHV ULEZ compliant?

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

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