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SA52 YBN

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 106,379 miles on the clock, averaging 5,553 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 SA52 YBN

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,379
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
5,553

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 reading106,379 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23
Average per year5,553
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA52 YBN 59k71k83k94k106k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,379 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,356 miles
Since last MOT+6,598 miles
PASS
Mileage99,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage99,758 miles
PASS
FAIL
PASS
Mileage85,489 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,488 miles
Since last MOT+4,731 miles
PASS
Mileage80,757 miles
Since last MOT+4,429 miles
PASS
Mileage76,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,328 miles
Since last MOT+3,146 miles
PASS
Mileage73,182 miles
Since last MOT+8,347 miles
PASS
Mileage64,835 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,835 miles
Since last MOT+6,118 miles
PASS
Mileage58,717 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,717 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

RegistrationSA52 YBN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SA52 YBN

What car is SA52 YBN?

SA52 YBN is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SA52 YBN?

The last recorded mileage for SA52 YBN was 106,379 miles, recorded on 1 Apr 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA52 YBN passed its MOT?

SA52 YBN has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 1 Apr 2015.

Is SA52 YBN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA52 YBN 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 SA52 YBN?

SA52 YBN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.