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GV02 CWL

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 90,034 miles on the clock, averaging 5,194 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 GV02 CWL

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,034
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,194

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

Below average
Latest reading90,034 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,194
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GV02 CWL 12k32k51k71k90k '06'21'13

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,034 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage90,032 miles
Since last MOT+3,657 miles
PASS
Mileage86,375 miles
Since last MOT+389 miles
PASS
Mileage85,986 miles
Since last MOT+1,428 miles
PASS
Mileage84,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,558 miles
Since last MOT+1,025 miles
PASS
Mileage83,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,533 miles
Since last MOT+3,098 miles
PASS
Mileage80,435 miles
Since last MOT+1,257 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,178 miles
Since last MOT+6,737 miles
PASS
Mileage72,441 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,431 miles
Since last MOT+701 miles
PASS
Mileage71,730 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,724 miles
Since last MOT+7,163 miles
PASS
Mileage64,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,561 miles
Since last MOT+8,716 miles
PASS
Mileage55,845 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,837 miles
Since last MOT+8,970 miles
PASS
Mileage46,867 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,863 miles
Since last MOT+7,633 miles
PASS
Mileage39,230 miles
Since last MOT+9,707 miles
PASS
Mileage29,523 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,523 miles
Since last MOT+8,281 miles
PASS
Mileage21,242 miles
Since last MOT+8,936 miles
PASS
Mileage12,306 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

RegistrationGV02 CWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGV — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About GV02 CWL

What car is GV02 CWL?

GV02 CWL is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GV02 CWL?

The last recorded mileage for GV02 CWL was 90,034 miles, recorded on 11 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GV02 CWL passed its MOT?

GV02 CWL has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 11 May 2021.

Is GV02 CWL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GV02 CWL 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 GV02 CWL?

GV02 CWL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.