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FV02 UXL

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlack
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 178,867 miles on the clock, averaging 5,891 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for FV02 UXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
178,867
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
5,891

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading178,867 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,382
Average per year5,891
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV02 UXL 73k100k126k153k179k '06'24'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage178,867 miles
Since last MOT+9,382 miles
PASS
Mileage169,485 miles
Since last MOT+311 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,174 miles
Since last MOT+3,325 miles
PASS
Mileage165,849 miles
Since last MOT+947 miles
PASS
Mileage164,902 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage164,869 miles
Since last MOT+572 miles
PASS
Mileage164,297 miles
Since last MOT+2,353 miles
PASS
Mileage161,944 miles
Since last MOT+3,513 miles
PASS
Mileage158,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,233 miles
PASS
Mileage155,198 miles
Since last MOT+3,311 miles
PASS
Mileage151,887 miles
Since last MOT+8,123 miles
PASS
Mileage143,764 miles
Since last MOT+7,898 miles
PASS
Mileage135,866 miles
Since last MOT+7,191 miles
PASS
Mileage128,675 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,675 miles
Since last MOT+7,922 miles
PASS
Mileage120,753 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,753 miles
Since last MOT+5,728 miles
PASS
Mileage115,025 miles
Since last MOT+6,899 miles
PASS
Mileage108,126 miles
Since last MOT+7,232 miles
PASS
Mileage100,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,278 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,616 miles
Since last MOT+11,436 miles
PASS
Mileage82,180 miles
Since last MOT+8,732 miles
PASS
Mileage73,448 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,448 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

RegistrationFV02 UXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About FV02 UXL

What car is FV02 UXL?

FV02 UXL is an black Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2002.

What is the mileage of FV02 UXL?

The last recorded mileage for FV02 UXL was 178,867 miles, recorded on 22 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV02 UXL passed its MOT?

FV02 UXL has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 22 Apr 2024.

Is FV02 UXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV02 UXL 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 FV02 UXL?

FV02 UXL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.