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PE52 VNH

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 51,376 miles on the clock, averaging 5,364 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 VNH

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,376
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,364

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 reading51,376 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,963
Average per year5,364
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PE52 VNH 16k25k34k42k51k '06'13'10

Check PE52 VNH

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,376 miles
Since last MOT+8,963 miles
PASS
Mileage42,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,413 miles
Since last MOT+5,093 miles
PASS
Mileage37,320 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,320 miles
Since last MOT+3,684 miles
PASS
Mileage33,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,168 miles
PASS
Mileage28,468 miles
Since last MOT+4,579 miles
PASS
Mileage23,889 miles
Since last MOT+5,599 miles
PASS
Mileage18,290 miles
Since last MOT+2,543 miles
PASS
Mileage15,747 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 VNH
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePE — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PE52 VNH

What car is PE52 VNH?

PE52 VNH is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PE52 VNH?

The last recorded mileage for PE52 VNH was 51,376 miles, recorded on 12 Mar 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PE52 VNH passed its MOT?

PE52 VNH has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 12 Mar 2013.

Is PE52 VNH ULEZ compliant?

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

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