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BU02 YOR

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 116,551 miles on the clock, averaging 8,772 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 YOR

MOT Status
Due date passed
116,551
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2005
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
8,772

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading116,551 miles
Reading date
Miles last year13,656
Average per year8,772
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BU02 YOR 42k61k79k98k117k '05'14'09

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage116,551 miles
Since last MOT+13,656 miles
PASS
Mileage102,895 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,778 miles
Since last MOT+7,031 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,747 miles
Since last MOT+6,999 miles
PASS
Mileage88,748 miles
Since last MOT+7,993 miles
PASS
Mileage80,755 miles
Since last MOT+7,433 miles
PASS
Mileage73,322 miles
Since last MOT+8,356 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,966 miles
Since last MOT+9,471 miles
PASS
Mileage55,495 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,490 miles
Since last MOT+4,232 miles
PASS
Mileage51,258 miles
Since last MOT+3,164 miles
PASS
Mileage48,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,094 miles
Since last MOT+5,776 miles
PASS
Mileage42,318 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 YOR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBU — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About BU02 YOR

What car is BU02 YOR?

BU02 YOR is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BU02 YOR?

The last recorded mileage for BU02 YOR was 116,551 miles, recorded on 12 May 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BU02 YOR passed its MOT?

BU02 YOR has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2014.

Is BU02 YOR ULEZ compliant?

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

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