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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Diesel 1199cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 90,577 miles on the clock, averaging 7,517 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 MX52 PVL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 90,577 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4,483 |
| Average per year | 7,517 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MX52 PVL |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1199cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MX — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About MX52 PVL
What car is MX52 PVL?
MX52 PVL is an green Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1199cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MX52 PVL?
The last recorded mileage for MX52 PVL was 90,577 miles, recorded on 1 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MX52 PVL passed its MOT?
MX52 PVL has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 Jul 2013.
Is MX52 PVL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MX52 PVL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is MX52 PVL?
MX52 PVL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.