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SD52 BZX

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 8 (68% pass rate). It has 45,198 miles on the clock, averaging 1,839 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SD52 BZX

MOT Status
Due date passed
45,198
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2005
68%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
1,839

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading45,198 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,839
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD52 BZX 14k22k30k37k45k '05'22'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage45,198 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,198 miles
Since last MOT+15,773 miles
PASS
Mileage29,425 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
PASS
Mileage29,387 miles
Since last MOT+690 miles
PASS
Mileage28,697 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,697 miles
Since last MOT+671 miles
PASS
Mileage28,026 miles
Since last MOT+853 miles
PASS
Mileage27,173 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage27,166 miles
Since last MOT+703 miles
PASS
Mileage26,463 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,452 miles
Since last MOT+1,784 miles
PASS
Mileage24,668 miles
Since last MOT+948 miles
PASS
Mileage23,720 miles
Since last MOT+867 miles
PASS
Mileage22,853 miles
Since last MOT+717 miles
PASS
Mileage22,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage22,136 miles
Since last MOT+963 miles
PASS
Mileage21,173 miles
Since last MOT+1,022 miles
PASS
Mileage20,151 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,151 miles
Since last MOT+1,050 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,101 miles
Since last MOT+1,296 miles
PASS
Mileage17,805 miles
Since last MOT+1,189 miles
PASS
Mileage16,616 miles
Since last MOT+1,157 miles
PASS
Mileage15,459 miles
Since last MOT+1,074 miles
PASS
Mileage14,385 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,383 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

RegistrationSD52 BZX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SD52 BZX

What car is SD52 BZX?

SD52 BZX is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SD52 BZX?

The last recorded mileage for SD52 BZX was 45,198 miles, recorded on 19 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD52 BZX passed its MOT?

SD52 BZX has had 25 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (17 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2022.

Is SD52 BZX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD52 BZX 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 SD52 BZX?

SD52 BZX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.