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SM52 NNE

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 26 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 9 (65% pass rate). It has 115,349 miles on the clock, averaging 5,100 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 SM52 NNE

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,349
Last Mileage
Recorded
26
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 26 tests on record
5,100

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 reading115,349 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,733
Average per year5,100
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM52 NNE 35k55k75k95k115k '05'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,349 miles
Since last MOT+1,733 miles
PASS
Mileage113,616 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,591 miles
Since last MOT+5,131 miles
PASS
Mileage108,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,460 miles
Since last MOT+3,391 miles
PASS
Mileage105,069 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,069 miles
Since last MOT+2,048 miles
PASS
Mileage103,021 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,021 miles
Since last MOT+5,799 miles
PASS
Mileage97,222 miles
Since last MOT+2,968 miles
PASS
Mileage94,254 miles
Since last MOT+11,427 miles
PASS
Mileage82,827 miles
Since last MOT+335 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,492 miles
Since last MOT+10,086 miles
PASS
Mileage72,406 miles
Since last MOT+7,065 miles
PASS
Mileage65,341 miles
Since last MOT+3,211 miles
PASS
Mileage62,130 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
Mileage59,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,487 miles
Since last MOT+7,028 miles
PASS
Mileage52,459 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,459 miles
Since last MOT+6,883 miles
PASS
Mileage45,576 miles
Since last MOT+2,819 miles
PASS
Mileage42,757 miles
Since last MOT+6,825 miles
PASS
Mileage35,932 miles
Since last MOT+684 miles
PASS
Mileage35,248 miles
Since last MOT+513 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,735 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

RegistrationSM52 NNE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About SM52 NNE

What car is SM52 NNE?

SM52 NNE is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SM52 NNE?

The last recorded mileage for SM52 NNE was 115,349 miles, recorded on 28 Aug 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM52 NNE passed its MOT?

SM52 NNE has had 26 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (17 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 28 Aug 2021.

Is SM52 NNE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM52 NNE 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 SM52 NNE?

SM52 NNE is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.