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CA02 ADU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
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 30 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 11 (63% pass rate). It has 78,951 miles on the clock, averaging 3,942 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for CA02 ADU

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,951
Last Mileage
Recorded
30
Total Tests
Since 2005
63%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 30 tests on record
3,942

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading78,951 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,942
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CA02 ADU 9k27k44k62k79k '05'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 30 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,951 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,951 miles
Since last MOT+2,838 miles
PASS
Mileage76,113 miles
Since last MOT+3,232 miles
PASS
Mileage72,881 miles
Since last MOT+2,252 miles
PASS
Mileage70,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,629 miles
Since last MOT+3,060 miles
PASS
Mileage67,569 miles
Since last MOT+3,987 miles
PASS
Mileage63,582 miles
Since last MOT+3,759 miles
PASS
Mileage59,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,823 miles
Since last MOT+3,939 miles
PASS
Mileage55,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,884 miles
Since last MOT+3,687 miles
PASS
Mileage52,197 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,196 miles
Since last MOT+4,533 miles
PASS
Mileage47,663 miles
Since last MOT+3,784 miles
PASS
Mileage43,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,879 miles
Since last MOT+4,532 miles
PASS
Mileage39,347 miles
Since last MOT+8,193 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,154 miles
Since last MOT+4,556 miles
PASS
Mileage26,598 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,598 miles
Since last MOT+3,261 miles
PASS
Mileage23,337 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage23,337 miles
Since last MOT+4,818 miles
PASS
Mileage18,519 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,519 miles
PASS
PASS
Mileage149,149 miles
Since last MOT+136,383 miles
PASS
Mileage12,766 miles
Since last MOT+3,529 miles
PASS
Mileage9,237 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage9,212 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

RegistrationCA02 ADU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeCA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About CA02 ADU

What car is CA02 ADU?

CA02 ADU is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2002.

What is the mileage of CA02 ADU?

The last recorded mileage for CA02 ADU was 78,951 miles, recorded on 17 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CA02 ADU passed its MOT?

CA02 ADU has had 30 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (19 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 17 Jun 2023.

Is CA02 ADU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA02 ADU 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 CA02 ADU?

CA02 ADU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.