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SH52 NAE

2003 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Green Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourGreen
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 2003 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 80,110 miles on the clock, averaging 5,141 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 SH52 NAE

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,110
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,141

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 reading80,110 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year5,141
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SH52 NAE 12k29k46k63k80k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,110 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,106 miles
Since last MOT+11,672 miles
PASS
Mileage68,434 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,434 miles
Since last MOT+2,110 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,324 miles
Since last MOT+15,436 miles
PASS
Mileage50,888 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,880 miles
Since last MOT+7,258 miles
PASS
Mileage43,622 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,622 miles
Since last MOT+6,227 miles
PASS
Mileage37,395 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,395 miles
Since last MOT+4,995 miles
PASS
Mileage32,400 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,400 miles
Since last MOT+1,819 miles
PASS
Mileage30,581 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,581 miles
Since last MOT+2,346 miles
PASS
Mileage28,235 miles
Since last MOT+2,342 miles
PASS
Mileage25,893 miles
Since last MOT+2,510 miles
PASS
Mileage23,383 miles
Since last MOT+2,992 miles
PASS
Mileage20,391 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,391 miles
Since last MOT+3,044 miles
PASS
Mileage17,347 miles
Since last MOT+2,402 miles
PASS
Mileage14,945 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage14,941 miles
Since last MOT+3,094 miles
PASS
Mileage11,847 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 NAE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSH — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SH52 NAE

What car is SH52 NAE?

SH52 NAE is an green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SH52 NAE?

The last recorded mileage for SH52 NAE was 80,110 miles, recorded on 21 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SH52 NAE passed its MOT?

SH52 NAE has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2019.

Is SH52 NAE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH52 NAE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, 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 NAE?

SH52 NAE is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.