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EY02 FVJ

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 32,655 miles on the clock, averaging 1,987 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 EY02 FVJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
32,655
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
1,987

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 reading32,655 miles
Reading date
Miles last year326
Average per year1,987
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY02 FVJ 21k24k27k30k33k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage32,655 miles
Since last MOT+326 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,329 miles
Since last MOT+3,207 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,122 miles
Since last MOT+858 miles
PASS
Mileage28,264 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,264 miles
Since last MOT+1,405 miles
PASS
Mileage26,859 miles
Since last MOT+1,576 miles
PASS
Mileage25,283 miles
Since last MOT+1,603 miles
PASS
Mileage23,680 miles
Since last MOT+3,000 miles
PASS
Mileage20,680 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

RegistrationEY02 FVJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About EY02 FVJ

What car is EY02 FVJ?

EY02 FVJ is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2002.

What is the mileage of EY02 FVJ?

The last recorded mileage for EY02 FVJ was 32,655 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY02 FVJ passed its MOT?

EY02 FVJ has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2012.

Is EY02 FVJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY02 FVJ 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 EY02 FVJ?

EY02 FVJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.