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SD52 VLF

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 87,919 miles on the clock, averaging 9,705 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SD52 VLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,919
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2005
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,705

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading87,919 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,534
Average per year9,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD52 VLF 7k27k47k68k88k '05'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage87,919 miles
Since last MOT+7,534 miles
PASS
Mileage80,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,385 miles
Since last MOT+1,096 miles
PASS
Mileage79,289 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,288 miles
Since last MOT+13,244 miles
PASS
Mileage66,044 miles
Since last MOT+320 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,724 miles
Since last MOT+15,495 miles
PASS
Mileage50,229 miles
Since last MOT+73 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,156 miles
Since last MOT+16,348 miles
PASS
Mileage33,808 miles
Since last MOT+15,155 miles
PASS
Mileage18,653 miles
Since last MOT+6,766 miles
PASS
Mileage11,887 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,887 miles
Since last MOT+2,468 miles
PASS
Mileage9,419 miles
Since last MOT+2,862 miles
PASS
Mileage6,557 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 VLF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SD52 VLF

What car is SD52 VLF?

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

What is the mileage of SD52 VLF?

The last recorded mileage for SD52 VLF was 87,919 miles, recorded on 5 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD52 VLF passed its MOT?

SD52 VLF has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 5 Apr 2014.

Is SD52 VLF ULEZ compliant?

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

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