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SL52 PVX

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 86,755 miles on the clock, averaging 6,048 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 SL52 PVX

MOT Status
Due date passed
86,755
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,048

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading86,755 miles
Reading date
Miles last year11
Average per year6,048
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL52 PVX 27k42k57k72k87k '05'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage86,755 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,744 miles
Since last MOT+3,972 miles
PASS
Mileage82,772 miles
Since last MOT+145 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,627 miles
Since last MOT+6,542 miles
PASS
Mileage76,085 miles
Since last MOT+4,300 miles
PASS
Mileage71,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,785 miles
Since last MOT+3,720 miles
PASS
Mileage68,065 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,062 miles
Since last MOT+3,324 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,402 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,336 miles
Since last MOT+7,710 miles
PASS
Mileage50,626 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,625 miles
Since last MOT+3,118 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,507 miles
Since last MOT+12,435 miles
PASS
Mileage35,072 miles
Since last MOT+6,777 miles
PASS
Mileage28,295 miles
Since last MOT+1,187 miles
PASS
Mileage27,108 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

RegistrationSL52 PVX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SL52 PVX

What car is SL52 PVX?

SL52 PVX is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SL52 PVX?

The last recorded mileage for SL52 PVX was 86,755 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL52 PVX passed its MOT?

SL52 PVX has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 19 Sep 2015.

Is SL52 PVX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL52 PVX 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 SL52 PVX?

SL52 PVX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.