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AU52 TNX

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Silver Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,796 mi
Last recorded58,796 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 TNX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 58,796 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 57,416 miles

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 55,982 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 54,513 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 52,941 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 51,822 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 49,633 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 46,836 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 43,984 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 41,138 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust deteriated

Fail 20 Jul 2016 41,138 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 5 Aug 2015 38,105 miles

advise rear exhaust deteriated

Fail 5 Aug 2015 38,105 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

advise rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 16 Jul 2014 34,808 miles

advise n/s/f o/s/f drive shaft joints deteriated

advise rear exhaust deteriated

Fail 16 Jul 2014 34,808 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

advise n/s/f o/s/f drive shaft joints deteriated

advise rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 31 Jul 2013 31,850 miles

advise n/s/f o/s/f cv joints deteriated

advise rear exhaust deteriated

Fail 31 Jul 2013 31,850 miles

coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

advise rewar exhaust deteriated

Pass 7 Aug 2012 28,387 miles

advise rear exhaust deteriated

Fail 7 Aug 2012 28,387 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

advise rear exhaust deteriated

Pass 19 Jul 2011 24,778 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 Jul 2011 24,778 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Aug 2010 21,523 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 21,523 miles

Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 18,061 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 14,127 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 10,651 miles

advise windscreen damaged outside swept area

Pass 14 Aug 2006 7,332 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 5,525 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Corsa?

Based on 26,893,546 MOT tests across 2,075,660 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
5,229
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
2,075,660
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 835,831
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 597,639
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 535,815
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 493,740
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 422,813
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AU52 TNX is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Silver with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Vauxhall Corsa models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 62,343 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Corsa fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 835,831 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU52 TNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Corsa typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Vauxhall Corsa is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU52 TNX registered?

AU52 TNX is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 23 October 2002.

Is AU52 TNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU52 TNX shows 28 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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