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PE52 PXV

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Red Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourRed
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 77,875 miles on the clock, averaging 6,710 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 PE52 PXV

MOT Status
Due date passed
77,875
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,710

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading77,875 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,710
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE52 PXV 21k35k49k64k78k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage77,875 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,874 miles
Since last MOT+9,219 miles
PASS
Mileage68,655 miles
Since last MOT+254 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,401 miles
Since last MOT+6,644 miles
PASS
Mileage61,757 miles
Since last MOT+8,990 miles
PASS
Mileage52,767 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,767 miles
Since last MOT+7,938 miles
PASS
Mileage44,829 miles
Since last MOT+6,249 miles
PASS
Mileage38,580 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,555 miles
Since last MOT+6,017 miles
PASS
Mileage32,538 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,538 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,537 miles
Since last MOT+6,432 miles
PASS
Mileage26,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,105 miles
Since last MOT+4,992 miles
PASS
Mileage21,113 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage21,113 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

RegistrationPE52 PXV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PE52 PXV

What car is PE52 PXV?

PE52 PXV is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE52 PXV?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 PXV was 77,875 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 PXV passed its MOT?

PE52 PXV has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2015.

Is PE52 PXV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PE52 PXV 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 PE52 PXV?

PE52 PXV is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.