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AU52 XGO

2002 Vauxhall Corsa

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

50,637 mi
Last recorded50,637 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2015
Typical for 2002 Vauxhall Corsa62,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 XGO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2015 50,637 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2015 50,637 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2014 45,231 miles

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

front flexy corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2014 45,231 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

front flexy corroded

Pass 4 Oct 2013 40,463 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 40,463 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Jul 2012 36,443 miles

slight play in o/s steering arm swivel

Fail 2 Jul 2012 36,443 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight play in o/s steering arm swivel

Pass 1 Jul 2011 31,972 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 1 Jul 2011 31,970 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 5 Jul 2010 28,205 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 28,205 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

metal object in n/s/r tyre

n/s/f tyre nail in tread and tyre starting to perish

o/s/f tyre starting to perish

windscreen smearing slightly advise wipers replaceing and windscreen cleaning

Pass 23 Jun 2009 25,387 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 21,873 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 17,743 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 13,872 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 XGO is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XGO, 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 XGO registered?

AU52 XGO is a 2002 Vauxhall Corsa, first registered on 30 September 2002.

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The MOT history for AU52 XGO shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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