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BU02 YOK

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1199cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing once (86% pass rate). It has 79,892 miles on the clock, averaging 7,809 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for BU02 YOK

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,892
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
86%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
7,809

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading79,892 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,809
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU02 YOK 39k49k60k70k80k '06'11'09

Check BU02 YOK

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,892 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,892 miles
Since last MOT+8,683 miles
PASS
Mileage71,209 miles
Since last MOT+9,006 miles
PASS
Mileage62,203 miles
Since last MOT+5,679 miles
PASS
Mileage56,524 miles
Since last MOT+9,016 miles
PASS
Mileage47,508 miles
Since last MOT+8,219 miles
PASS
Mileage39,289 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

RegistrationBU02 YOK
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BU02 YOK

What car is BU02 YOK?

BU02 YOK is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU02 YOK?

The last recorded mileage for BU02 YOK was 79,892 miles, recorded on 23 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU02 YOK passed its MOT?

BU02 YOK has had 7 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (6 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 23 Jul 2011.

Is BU02 YOK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU02 YOK 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 BU02 YOK?

BU02 YOK is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.