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FB02 NZF

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1700cc

Blue Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1700cc
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 1700cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 10 (55% pass rate). It has 139,707 miles on the clock, averaging 4,604 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 FB02 NZF

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,707
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2008
55%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
4,604

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 reading139,707 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,700
Average per year4,604
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FB02 NZF 74k91k107k123k140k '08'22'17

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage139,707 miles
Since last MOT+2,700 miles
PASS
Mileage137,007 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage137,007 miles
Since last MOT+1,590 miles
PASS
Mileage135,417 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,417 miles
Since last MOT+1,762 miles
PASS
Mileage133,655 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,655 miles
Since last MOT+1,870 miles
PASS
Mileage131,785 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage131,785 miles
Since last MOT+2,044 miles
PASS
Mileage129,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage129,741 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage126,071 miles
Since last MOT+5,126 miles
PASS
Mileage120,945 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,945 miles
Since last MOT+5,512 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,433 miles
Since last MOT+6,509 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,924 miles
Since last MOT+6,552 miles
PASS
Mileage102,372 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,372 miles
Since last MOT+6,156 miles
PASS
Mileage96,216 miles
Since last MOT+7,475 miles
PASS
Mileage88,741 miles
Since last MOT+6,665 miles
PASS
Mileage82,076 miles
Since last MOT+7,696 miles
PASS
Mileage74,380 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

RegistrationFB02 NZF
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1700cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFB — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FB02 NZF

What car is FB02 NZF?

FB02 NZF is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1700cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of FB02 NZF?

The last recorded mileage for FB02 NZF was 139,707 miles, recorded on 7 May 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FB02 NZF passed its MOT?

FB02 NZF has had 22 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (12 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 7 May 2022.

Is FB02 NZF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FB02 NZF 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 FB02 NZF?

FB02 NZF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.