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At a glance
This 2002 Vauxhall Corsa Petrol 973cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 77,952 miles on the clock, averaging 4,262 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.
MOT & Mileage History for SY52 EEN
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 77,952 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,262 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SY52 EEN |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Corsa |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 973cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About SY52 EEN
What car is SY52 EEN?
SY52 EEN is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.
What is the mileage of SY52 EEN?
The last recorded mileage for SY52 EEN was 77,952 miles, recorded on 10 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY52 EEN passed its MOT?
SY52 EEN has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 10 Nov 2016.
Is SY52 EEN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY52 EEN 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 SY52 EEN?
SY52 EEN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.