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PO52 LCT

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 9 (59% pass rate). It has 83,584 miles on the clock, averaging 6,114 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 PO52 LCT

MOT Status
Due date passed
83,584
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2005
59%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
6,114

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading83,584 miles
Reading date
Average per year6,114
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PO52 LCT 17k34k50k67k84k '05'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage83,584 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,584 miles
Since last MOT+7,143 miles
PASS
Mileage76,441 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,441 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,435 miles
Since last MOT+7,950 miles
PASS
Mileage68,485 miles
Since last MOT+4,631 miles
PASS
Mileage63,854 miles
Since last MOT+5,528 miles
PASS
Mileage58,326 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,323 miles
Since last MOT+4,216 miles
PASS
Mileage54,107 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,107 miles
Since last MOT+5,395 miles
PASS
Mileage48,712 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,709 miles
Since last MOT+4,812 miles
PASS
Mileage43,897 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,842 miles
Since last MOT+7,073 miles
PASS
Mileage36,769 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,769 miles
Since last MOT+10,596 miles
PASS
Mileage26,173 miles
Since last MOT+3,293 miles
PASS
Mileage22,880 miles
Since last MOT+4,389 miles
PASS
Mileage18,491 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,490 miles
Since last MOT+1,683 miles
PASS
Mileage16,807 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

RegistrationPO52 LCT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePO — Preston, Preston
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About PO52 LCT

What car is PO52 LCT?

PO52 LCT is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PO52 LCT?

The last recorded mileage for PO52 LCT was 83,584 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PO52 LCT passed its MOT?

PO52 LCT has had 22 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (13 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2016.

Is PO52 LCT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PO52 LCT 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 PO52 LCT?

PO52 LCT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.