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DK02 YRJ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 79,102 miles on the clock, averaging 3,024 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 DK02 YRJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,102
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,024

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading79,102 miles
Reading date
Miles last year61
Average per year3,024
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DK02 YRJ 36k47k57k68k79k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage79,102 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
PASS
Mileage79,041 miles
Since last MOT+219 miles
PASS
Mileage78,822 miles
Since last MOT+296 miles
PASS
Mileage78,526 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,526 miles
Since last MOT+670 miles
PASS
Mileage77,856 miles
Since last MOT+517 miles
PASS
Mileage77,339 miles
Since last MOT+513 miles
PASS
Mileage76,826 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,826 miles
Since last MOT+600 miles
PASS
Mileage76,226 miles
Since last MOT+824 miles
PASS
Mileage75,402 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,402 miles
Since last MOT+2,546 miles
PASS
Mileage72,856 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,786 miles
PASS
Mileage67,072 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,071 miles
Since last MOT+12,479 miles
PASS
Mileage54,592 miles
Since last MOT+8,319 miles
PASS
Mileage46,273 miles
Since last MOT+10,515 miles
PASS
Mileage35,758 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

RegistrationDK02 YRJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeDK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About DK02 YRJ

What car is DK02 YRJ?

DK02 YRJ is a red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chester in 2002.

What is the mileage of DK02 YRJ?

The last recorded mileage for DK02 YRJ was 79,102 miles, recorded on 2 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DK02 YRJ passed its MOT?

DK02 YRJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last was tested on 2 Oct 2020.

Is DK02 YRJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK02 YRJ 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 DK02 YRJ?

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