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SD52 XLZ

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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 82,766 miles on the clock, averaging 4,260 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 XLZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
82,766
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,260

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

Low mileage
Latest reading82,766 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,957
Average per year4,260
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD52 XLZ 28k42k55k69k83k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage82,766 miles
Since last MOT+3,957 miles
PASS
Mileage78,809 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,808 miles
Since last MOT+4,070 miles
PASS
Mileage74,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,515 miles
PASS
Mileage68,223 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,223 miles
Since last MOT+789 miles
PASS
Mileage67,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,434 miles
Since last MOT+824 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,610 miles
Since last MOT+2,222 miles
PASS
Mileage64,388 miles
Since last MOT+1,795 miles
PASS
Mileage62,593 miles
Since last MOT+1,931 miles
PASS
Mileage60,662 miles
Since last MOT+6,127 miles
PASS
Mileage54,535 miles
Since last MOT+6,815 miles
PASS
Mileage47,720 miles
Since last MOT+7,086 miles
PASS
Mileage40,634 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,634 miles
Since last MOT+5,604 miles
PASS
Mileage35,030 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,030 miles
Since last MOT+6,799 miles
PASS
Mileage28,231 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 XLZ
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 XLZ

What car is SD52 XLZ?

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

What is the mileage of SD52 XLZ?

The last recorded mileage for SD52 XLZ was 82,766 miles, recorded on 8 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD52 XLZ passed its MOT?

SD52 XLZ has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 8 Oct 2019.

Is SD52 XLZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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