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SF52 CSO

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 51,782 miles on the clock, averaging 1,050 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 SF52 CSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
51,782
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
1,050

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 reading51,782 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,050
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF52 CSO 38k41k45k48k52k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage51,782 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,782 miles
Since last MOT+649 miles
PASS
Mileage51,133 miles
Since last MOT+451 miles
PASS
Mileage50,682 miles
Since last MOT+861 miles
PASS
Mileage49,821 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,821 miles
Since last MOT+654 miles
PASS
Mileage49,167 miles
Since last MOT+760 miles
PASS
Mileage48,407 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,398 miles
Since last MOT+872 miles
PASS
Mileage47,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,526 miles
Since last MOT+1,176 miles
PASS
Mileage46,350 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,337 miles
Since last MOT+1,334 miles
PASS
Mileage45,003 miles
Since last MOT+753 miles
PASS
Mileage44,250 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,247 miles
Since last MOT+989 miles
PASS
Mileage43,258 miles
Since last MOT+921 miles
PASS
Mileage42,337 miles
Since last MOT+1,910 miles
PASS
Mileage40,427 miles
Since last MOT+2,515 miles
PASS
Mileage37,912 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,912 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

RegistrationSF52 CSO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SF52 CSO

What car is SF52 CSO?

SF52 CSO is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SF52 CSO?

The last recorded mileage for SF52 CSO was 51,782 miles, recorded on 21 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF52 CSO passed its MOT?

SF52 CSO has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2019.

Is SF52 CSO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SF52 CSO 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 SF52 CSO?

SF52 CSO is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.