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SB52 ULF

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourGreen
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 122,284 miles on the clock, averaging 8,253 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 SB52 ULF

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,284
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,253

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading122,284 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,253
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SB52 ULF 26k50k74k98k122k '05'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,284 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,282 miles
Since last MOT+9,358 miles
PASS
Mileage112,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,577 miles
PASS
Mileage106,347 miles
Since last MOT+5,722 miles
PASS
Mileage100,625 miles
Since last MOT+7,762 miles
PASS
Mileage92,863 miles
Since last MOT+8,121 miles
PASS
Mileage84,742 miles
Since last MOT+7,931 miles
PASS
Mileage76,811 miles
Since last MOT+254 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,557 miles
Since last MOT+8,701 miles
PASS
Mileage67,856 miles
Since last MOT+8,525 miles
PASS
Mileage59,331 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,331 miles
Since last MOT+10,195 miles
PASS
Mileage49,136 miles
Since last MOT+59 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,077 miles
Since last MOT+6,867 miles
PASS
Mileage42,210 miles
Since last MOT+5,479 miles
PASS
Mileage36,731 miles
Since last MOT+10,297 miles
PASS
Mileage26,434 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

RegistrationSB52 ULF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SB52 ULF

What car is SB52 ULF?

SB52 ULF is an green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SB52 ULF?

The last recorded mileage for SB52 ULF was 122,284 miles, recorded on 24 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB52 ULF passed its MOT?

SB52 ULF has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 24 Jul 2017.

Is SB52 ULF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB52 ULF 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 SB52 ULF?

SB52 ULF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.