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KY52 EWU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourWhite
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 91,437 miles on the clock, averaging 6,969 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 KY52 EWU

MOT Status
Due date passed
91,437
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,969

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 reading91,437 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,969
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KY52 EWU 36k50k64k78k91k '05'13'10

Check KY52 EWU

Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage91,437 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,437 miles
Since last MOT+6,647 miles
PASS
Mileage84,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,790 miles
Since last MOT+8,648 miles
PASS
Mileage76,142 miles
Since last MOT+3,363 miles
PASS
Mileage72,779 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,779 miles
Since last MOT+2,410 miles
PASS
Mileage70,369 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,369 miles
Since last MOT+4,150 miles
PASS
Mileage66,219 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,219 miles
Since last MOT+16,599 miles
PASS
Mileage49,620 miles
Since last MOT+13,456 miles
PASS
Mileage36,164 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

RegistrationKY52 EWU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKY — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About KY52 EWU

What car is KY52 EWU?

KY52 EWU is a white Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KY52 EWU?

The last recorded mileage for KY52 EWU was 91,437 miles, recorded on 9 Sep 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KY52 EWU passed its MOT?

KY52 EWU has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Sep 2013.

Is KY52 EWU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY52 EWU 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 KY52 EWU?

KY52 EWU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.