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YH52 TBU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£20–£30

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 973cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 109,688 miles on the clock, averaging 8,728 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for YH52 TBU

MOT Status
Due date passed
109,688
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2005
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,728

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading109,688 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,457
Average per year8,728
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YH52 TBU 26k47k68k89k110k '05'15'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage109,688 miles
Since last MOT+6,457 miles
PASS
Mileage103,231 miles
Since last MOT+1,182 miles
PASS
Mileage102,049 miles
Since last MOT+9,029 miles
PASS
Mileage93,020 miles
Since last MOT+5,819 miles
PASS
Mileage87,201 miles
Since last MOT+8,120 miles
PASS
Mileage79,081 miles
Since last MOT+233 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,848 miles
Since last MOT+18,287 miles
PASS
Mileage60,561 miles
Since last MOT+24,015 miles
PASS
Mileage36,546 miles
Since last MOT+1,367 miles
PASS
Mileage35,179 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,175 miles
Since last MOT+9,002 miles
PASS
Mileage26,173 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,173 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

RegistrationYH52 TBU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeYH — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About YH52 TBU

What car is YH52 TBU?

YH52 TBU is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Leeds in 2002.

What is the mileage of YH52 TBU?

The last recorded mileage for YH52 TBU was 109,688 miles, recorded on 13 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YH52 TBU passed its MOT?

YH52 TBU has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 May 2015.

Is YH52 TBU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YH52 TBU 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 YH52 TBU?

YH52 TBU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.