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SH52 MVZ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1199cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 113,446 miles on the clock, averaging 10,683 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 SH52 MVZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,446
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
10,683

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading113,446 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,114
Average per year10,683
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH52 MVZ 23k45k68k91k113k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage113,446 miles
Since last MOT+16,114 miles
PASS
Mileage97,332 miles
Since last MOT+25,477 miles
PASS
Mileage71,855 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,853 miles
Since last MOT+6,603 miles
PASS
Mileage65,250 miles
Since last MOT+7,359 miles
PASS
Mileage57,891 miles
Since last MOT+10,459 miles
PASS
Mileage47,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,432 miles
Since last MOT+8,515 miles
PASS
Mileage38,917 miles
Since last MOT+8,041 miles
PASS
Mileage30,876 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,876 miles
Since last MOT+8,073 miles
PASS
Mileage22,803 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

RegistrationSH52 MVZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SH52 MVZ

What car is SH52 MVZ?

SH52 MVZ is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.

What is the mileage of SH52 MVZ?

The last recorded mileage for SH52 MVZ was 113,446 miles, recorded on 30 Jun 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH52 MVZ passed its MOT?

SH52 MVZ has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 30 Jun 2014.

Is SH52 MVZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH52 MVZ 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 SH52 MVZ?

SH52 MVZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.