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SA52 YBX

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 42,355 miles on the clock, averaging 5,922 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 YBX

MOT Status
Due date passed
42,355
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2005
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
5,922

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 reading42,355 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,540
Average per year5,922
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA52 YBX 15k22k29k36k42k '05'10'08

Check SA52 YBX

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage42,355 miles
Since last MOT+6,540 miles
PASS
Mileage35,815 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,815 miles
Since last MOT+2,429 miles
PASS
Mileage33,386 miles
Since last MOT+8,429 miles
PASS
Mileage24,957 miles
Since last MOT+4,314 miles
PASS
Mileage20,643 miles
Since last MOT+5,301 miles
PASS
Mileage15,342 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 YBX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SA52 YBX

What car is SA52 YBX?

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

What is the mileage of SA52 YBX?

The last recorded mileage for SA52 YBX was 42,355 miles, recorded on 28 Apr 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA52 YBX passed its MOT?

SA52 YBX has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 28 Apr 2010.

Is SA52 YBX ULEZ compliant?

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

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