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DK02 NFZ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1686cc

Blue Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1686cc has had 29 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 12 (59% pass rate). It has 113,018 miles on the clock, averaging 4,519 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 DTI engine is known for 1. crankshaft position sensor (cps) failure and 2. fuel injector and fuel rail pressure issues. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for DK02 NFZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
113,018
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 12 failed

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

12

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
4,519

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 reading113,018 miles
Reading date
Miles last year253
Average per year4,519
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK02 NFZ 36k55k75k94k113k '06'23'14

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage113,018 miles
Since last MOT+253 miles
PASS
Mileage112,765 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,765 miles
Since last MOT+803 miles
PASS
Mileage111,962 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,962 miles
Since last MOT+747 miles
PASS
Mileage111,215 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,215 miles
Since last MOT+1,984 miles
PASS
Mileage109,231 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,173 miles
Since last MOT+1,415 miles
PASS
Mileage107,758 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,738 miles
Since last MOT+2,586 miles
PASS
Mileage105,152 miles
Since last MOT+6,315 miles
PASS
Mileage98,837 miles
Since last MOT+4,862 miles
PASS
Mileage93,975 miles
Since last MOT+4,496 miles
PASS
Mileage89,479 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,472 miles
Since last MOT+7,309 miles
PASS
Mileage82,163 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,163 miles
Since last MOT+6,093 miles
PASS
Mileage76,070 miles
Since last MOT+3,404 miles
PASS
Mileage72,666 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,658 miles
Since last MOT+6,775 miles
PASS
Mileage65,883 miles
Since last MOT+6,567 miles
PASS
Mileage59,316 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,316 miles
Since last MOT+6,739 miles
PASS
Mileage52,577 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,569 miles
Since last MOT+22,523 miles
PASS
Mileage30,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage30,046 miles
PASS
Mileage36,219 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).

1. Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Failure

The sensor degrades or fails electrically, typically due to age or contamination.

2. Fuel Injector and Fuel Rail Pressure Issues

Fuel contamination (from infrequent diesel filter changes or poor-quality fuel) causes micro-debris to lodge in the suction control valve or injector internals, reducing fuel rail pressure and causing engine performance faults[2].

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK02 NFZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DK02 NFZ

What car is DK02 NFZ?

DK02 NFZ is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.

What is the mileage of DK02 NFZ?

The last recorded mileage for DK02 NFZ was 113,018 miles, recorded on 8 Mar 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK02 NFZ passed its MOT?

DK02 NFZ has had 29 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (17 passes, 12 failures). It last was tested on 8 Mar 2023.

Is DK02 NFZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK02 NFZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is DK02 NFZ?

DK02 NFZ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.