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SF52 UEW

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 80,529 miles on the clock, averaging 6,669 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for SF52 UEW

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,529
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
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
6,669

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

Below average
Latest reading80,529 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10,943
Average per year6,669
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SF52 UEW 24k38k52k66k81k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,529 miles
Since last MOT+10,943 miles
PASS
Mileage69,586 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,748 miles
PASS
Mileage63,838 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,837 miles
Since last MOT+170 miles
PASS
Mileage63,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,667 miles
Since last MOT+8,013 miles
PASS
Mileage55,654 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,654 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage45,036 miles
Since last MOT+13,368 miles
PASS
Mileage31,668 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,667 miles
Since last MOT+3,476 miles
PASS
Mileage28,191 miles
Since last MOT+4,651 miles
PASS
Mileage23,540 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 UEW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSF — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SF52 UEW

What car is SF52 UEW?

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

What is the mileage of SF52 UEW?

The last recorded mileage for SF52 UEW was 80,529 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SF52 UEW passed its MOT?

SF52 UEW has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2015.

Is SF52 UEW ULEZ compliant?

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

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