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RL52 OMJ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 11 (52% pass rate). It has 120,137 miles on the clock, averaging 7,747 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 RL52 OMJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,137
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
52%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,747

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,137 miles
Reading date
Miles last year30
Average per year7,747
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RL52 OMJ 25k49k73k96k120k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage120,137 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,107 miles
Since last MOT+6,442 miles
PASS
Mileage113,665 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,665 miles
Since last MOT+11,735 miles
PASS
Mileage101,930 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,921 miles
Since last MOT+21,123 miles
PASS
Mileage80,798 miles
Since last MOT+75 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,723 miles
Since last MOT+5,941 miles
PASS
Mileage74,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,782 miles
Since last MOT+5,072 miles
PASS
Mileage69,710 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,710 miles
Since last MOT+5,559 miles
PASS
Mileage64,151 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,147 miles
Since last MOT+4,736 miles
PASS
Mileage59,411 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,410 miles
Since last MOT+5,053 miles
FAIL
Mileage54,357 miles
Since last MOT+5,184 miles
PASS
Mileage49,173 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,166 miles
Since last MOT+5,921 miles
PASS
Mileage43,245 miles
Since last MOT+7,860 miles
PASS
Mileage35,385 miles
Since last MOT+10,341 miles
PASS
Mileage25,044 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,044 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

RegistrationRL52 OMJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRL — Reading, Reading
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About RL52 OMJ

What car is RL52 OMJ?

RL52 OMJ is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RL52 OMJ?

The last recorded mileage for RL52 OMJ was 120,137 miles, recorded on 4 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RL52 OMJ passed its MOT?

RL52 OMJ has had 23 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (12 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 4 Jan 2018.

Is RL52 OMJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RL52 OMJ 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 RL52 OMJ?

RL52 OMJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.