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SL52 PWV

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 96,761 miles on the clock, averaging 9,140 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 SL52 PWV

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,761
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
9,140

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 reading96,761 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,140
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL52 PWV 31k47k64k80k97k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,761 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,759 miles
Since last MOT+12,758 miles
PASS
Mileage84,001 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,001 miles
Since last MOT+13,780 miles
PASS
Mileage70,221 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,219 miles
Since last MOT+5,251 miles
PASS
Mileage64,968 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,968 miles
Since last MOT+5,830 miles
PASS
Mileage59,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,138 miles
Since last MOT+8,144 miles
PASS
Mileage50,994 miles
Since last MOT+11,993 miles
PASS
Mileage39,001 miles
Since last MOT+8,028 miles
PASS
Mileage30,973 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 PWV
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SL52 PWV

What car is SL52 PWV?

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

What is the mileage of SL52 PWV?

The last recorded mileage for SL52 PWV was 96,761 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL52 PWV passed its MOT?

SL52 PWV has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2014.

Is SL52 PWV ULEZ compliant?

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

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