2002 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · KC52 VTO
2002 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2002. Recorded mileage 125,950 miles. MOT expired on 21 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (30 Apr 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,950 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KC52 VTO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/06/2025
- 125,950 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KC52 VTO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Vauxhall Corsa (KC52 VTO) between November 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 23 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
KC52 VTO Mileage History
- 28/11/2022118,344 mi
- 02/12/2022118,344 mi
- 27/11/2023122,815 mi+4,471 mi
- 28/11/2023122,815 mi
- 23/06/2025125,950 mi+3,135 mi
Average of roughly 2,962 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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