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SL52 TWM

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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 81,020 miles on the clock, averaging 6,999 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 TWM

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,020
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
6,999

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 reading81,020 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,999
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SL52 TWM 26k40k53k67k81k '05'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,020 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,019 miles
Since last MOT+5,141 miles
PASS
Mileage75,878 miles
Since last MOT+6,829 miles
PASS
Mileage69,049 miles
Since last MOT+8,142 miles
PASS
Mileage60,907 miles
Since last MOT+10,582 miles
PASS
Mileage50,325 miles
Since last MOT+10,190 miles
PASS
Mileage40,135 miles
Since last MOT+2,568 miles
PASS
Mileage37,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,567 miles
Since last MOT+4,439 miles
PASS
Mileage33,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,128 miles
Since last MOT+7,429 miles
PASS
Mileage25,699 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 TWM
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 TWM

What car is SL52 TWM?

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

What is the mileage of SL52 TWM?

The last recorded mileage for SL52 TWM was 81,020 miles, recorded on 26 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL52 TWM passed its MOT?

SL52 TWM has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 26 Aug 2013.

Is SL52 TWM ULEZ compliant?

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

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