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BG02 UXZ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 111,770 miles on the clock, averaging 6,192 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for BG02 UXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
111,770
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,192

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading111,770 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,192
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BG02 UXZ 51k66k81k97k112k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage111,770 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,769 miles
Since last MOT+4,521 miles
PASS
Mileage107,248 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,248 miles
Since last MOT+4,975 miles
PASS
Mileage102,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,273 miles
Since last MOT+5,305 miles
PASS
Mileage96,968 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,964 miles
Since last MOT+6,641 miles
PASS
Mileage90,323 miles
Since last MOT+7,434 miles
PASS
Mileage82,889 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,889 miles
Since last MOT+7,281 miles
PASS
Mileage75,608 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,608 miles
Since last MOT+6,586 miles
PASS
Mileage69,022 miles
Since last MOT+6,823 miles
PASS
Mileage62,199 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage62,197 miles
Since last MOT+6,877 miles
PASS
Mileage55,320 miles
Since last MOT+4,445 miles
PASS
Mileage50,875 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

RegistrationBG02 UXZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBG — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BG02 UXZ

What car is BG02 UXZ?

BG02 UXZ is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BG02 UXZ?

The last recorded mileage for BG02 UXZ was 111,770 miles, recorded on 10 Mar 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BG02 UXZ passed its MOT?

BG02 UXZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Mar 2016.

Is BG02 UXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BG02 UXZ 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 BG02 UXZ?

BG02 UXZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.