2002 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · GU52 CYV
2002 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2002. Recorded mileage 106,791 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 106,791 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GU52 CYV Key Findings
- 28 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/01/2025
- 106,791 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 9 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GU52 CYV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
28 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Corsa (GU52 CYV) between September 2006 and January 2025.
The record contains 19 passes and 9 failures.
The most recent test on 10 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 9 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (19 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (15 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Windscreen (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 37 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
GU52 CYV Mileage History
- 29/09/200627,024 mi
- 19/09/200733,411 mi+6,387 mi
- 26/09/200838,153 mi+4,742 mi
- 26/09/200838,153 mi
- 21/09/200943,883 mi+5,730 mi
- 15/09/201048,745 mi+4,862 mi
- 15/09/201048,745 mi
- 29/09/201152,526 mi+3,781 mi
- 29/09/201152,526 mi
- 29/12/201263,218 mi+10,692 mi
- 24/12/201370,686 mi+7,468 mi
- 24/12/201370,686 mi
- 05/01/201575,507 mi+4,821 mi
- 07/01/201575,507 mi
- 16/01/201678,269 mi+2,762 mi
- 16/01/201781,889 mi+3,620 mi
- 17/01/201781,889 mi
- 08/01/201885,588 mi+3,699 mi
- 08/01/201987,588 mi+2,000 mi
- 19/12/201989,329 mi+1,741 mi
- 19/12/201989,329 mi
- 12/01/202192,128 mi+2,799 mi
- 17/01/202293,819 mi+1,691 mi
- 16/01/202397,431 mi+3,612 mi
- 16/01/2024101,270 mi+3,839 mi
- 23/01/2024101,296 mi+26 mi
- 09/01/2025106,791 mi+5,495 mi
- 10/01/2025106,791 mi
Average of roughly 4,363 miles per year across 28 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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