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NG52 UVX

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 2003 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 92,503 miles on the clock, averaging 3,565 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 NG52 UVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
92,503
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
3,565

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

Low mileage
Latest reading92,503 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,565
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NG52 UVX 34k49k63k78k93k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage92,503 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,503 miles
Since last MOT+3,584 miles
PASS
Mileage88,919 miles
Since last MOT+4,024 miles
PASS
Mileage84,895 miles
Since last MOT+5,926 miles
PASS
Mileage78,969 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,377 miles
PASS
Mileage74,592 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,592 miles
Since last MOT+2,898 miles
PASS
Mileage71,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,694 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,694 miles
Since last MOT+3,800 miles
PASS
Mileage67,894 miles
Since last MOT+2,236 miles
PASS
Mileage65,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,658 miles
Since last MOT+3,927 miles
PASS
Mileage61,731 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,720 miles
Since last MOT+2,891 miles
PASS
Mileage58,829 miles
Since last MOT+1,035 miles
PASS
Mileage57,794 miles
Since last MOT+1,185 miles
PASS
Mileage56,609 miles
Since last MOT+1,762 miles
PASS
Mileage54,847 miles
Since last MOT+2,874 miles
PASS
Mileage51,973 miles
Since last MOT+3,696 miles
PASS
Mileage48,277 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,277 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage42,461 miles
Since last MOT+8,136 miles
PASS
Mileage34,325 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

RegistrationNG52 UVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNG — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NG52 UVX

What car is NG52 UVX?

NG52 UVX is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NG52 UVX?

The last recorded mileage for NG52 UVX was 92,503 miles, recorded on 12 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NG52 UVX passed its MOT?

NG52 UVX has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2022.

Is NG52 UVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG52 UVX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is NG52 UVX?

NG52 UVX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.