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GJ02 VXR

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Green Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourGreen
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 89,605 miles on the clock, averaging 6,138 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 GJ02 VXR

MOT Status
Due date passed
89,605
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,138

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 reading89,605 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,138
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GJ02 VXR 30k45k60k75k90k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,605 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,604 miles
Since last MOT+12,549 miles
PASS
Mileage77,055 miles
Since last MOT+12,277 miles
PASS
Mileage64,778 miles
Since last MOT+3,945 miles
PASS
Mileage60,833 miles
Since last MOT+774 miles
PASS
Mileage60,059 miles
Since last MOT+1,974 miles
PASS
Mileage58,085 miles
Since last MOT+1,901 miles
PASS
Mileage56,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,184 miles
Since last MOT+11,187 miles
PASS
Mileage44,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,997 miles
Since last MOT+8,552 miles
PASS
Mileage36,445 miles
Since last MOT+6,938 miles
PASS
Mileage29,507 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

RegistrationGJ02 VXR
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGJ — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GJ02 VXR

What car is GJ02 VXR?

GJ02 VXR is a green Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2002.

What is the mileage of GJ02 VXR?

The last recorded mileage for GJ02 VXR was 89,605 miles, recorded on 31 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GJ02 VXR passed its MOT?

GJ02 VXR has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Dec 2015.

Is GJ02 VXR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GJ02 VXR 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 GJ02 VXR?

GJ02 VXR is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.