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KV52 ECD

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 72,667 miles on the clock, averaging 4,324 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 KV52 ECD

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,667
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
4,324

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading72,667 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year4,324
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KV52 ECD 17k31k45k59k73k '06'19'12

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,667 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,666 miles
Since last MOT+4,293 miles
PASS
Mileage68,373 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,373 miles
Since last MOT+4,147 miles
PASS
Mileage64,226 miles
Since last MOT+6,731 miles
PASS
Mileage57,495 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,495 miles
Since last MOT+4,468 miles
PASS
Mileage53,027 miles
Since last MOT+2,595 miles
PASS
Mileage50,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,432 miles
Since last MOT+5,775 miles
PASS
Mileage44,657 miles
Since last MOT+2,706 miles
PASS
Mileage41,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,951 miles
Since last MOT+3,414 miles
PASS
Mileage38,537 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,526 miles
Since last MOT+3,220 miles
PASS
Mileage35,306 miles
Since last MOT+3,978 miles
PASS
Mileage31,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage31,328 miles
Since last MOT+4,798 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,530 miles
Since last MOT+4,626 miles
PASS
Mileage21,904 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,904 miles
Since last MOT+5,354 miles
PASS
Mileage16,550 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage16,550 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

RegistrationKV52 ECD
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKV — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KV52 ECD

What car is KV52 ECD?

KV52 ECD is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KV52 ECD?

The last recorded mileage for KV52 ECD was 72,667 miles, recorded on 18 Sep 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KV52 ECD passed its MOT?

KV52 ECD has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 18 Sep 2019.

Is KV52 ECD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KV52 ECD 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 KV52 ECD?

KV52 ECD is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.