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EO02 YYW

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 24,938 miles on the clock, averaging 1,067 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 EO02 YYW

MOT Status
Due date passed
24,938
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
1,067

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading24,938 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,347
Average per year1,067
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO02 YYW 19k20k22k23k25k '06'12'08

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage24,938 miles
Since last MOT+6,347 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage18,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage18,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
PASS
Mileage18,591 miles
PASS
Mileage128,591 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,591 miles
Since last MOT+110,002 miles
PASS
Mileage18,589 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage18,589 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

RegistrationEO02 YYW
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EO02 YYW

What car is EO02 YYW?

EO02 YYW is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EO02 YYW?

The last recorded mileage for EO02 YYW was 24,938 miles, recorded on 13 Apr 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO02 YYW passed its MOT?

EO02 YYW has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Apr 2012.

Is EO02 YYW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO02 YYW 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 EO02 YYW?

EO02 YYW is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.