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KM52 MLJ

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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 84,734 miles on the clock, averaging 6,596 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 MLJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,734
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
6,596

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,734 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year6,596
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KM52 MLJ 38k50k61k73k85k '05'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,734 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,729 miles
Since last MOT+8,447 miles
PASS
Mileage76,282 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,282 miles
Since last MOT+6,651 miles
PASS
Mileage69,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,631 miles
Since last MOT+6,126 miles
PASS
Mileage63,505 miles
Since last MOT+7,279 miles
PASS
Mileage56,226 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,223 miles
Since last MOT+8,666 miles
PASS
Mileage47,557 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,557 miles
Since last MOT+9,095 miles
PASS
Mileage38,462 miles
FAIL
FAIL
Mileage38,129 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 MLJ
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 MLJ

What car is KM52 MLJ?

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

What is the mileage of KM52 MLJ?

The last recorded mileage for KM52 MLJ was 84,734 miles, recorded on 22 Jan 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM52 MLJ passed its MOT?

KM52 MLJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 22 Jan 2013.

Is KM52 MLJ ULEZ compliant?

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

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