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KE02 APU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Northampton, Luton and Northampton · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1199cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 69,922 miles on the clock, averaging 4,648 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 KE02 APU

MOT Status
Due date passed
69,922
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
4,648

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 reading69,922 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,644
Average per year4,648
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for KE02 APU 50k55k60k65k70k '06'10'08

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage69,922 miles
Since last MOT+4,644 miles
PASS
Mileage65,278 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,265 miles
Since last MOT+3,267 miles
PASS
Mileage61,998 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,975 miles
Since last MOT+4,707 miles
PASS
Mileage57,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,388 miles
PASS
Mileage49,880 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

RegistrationKE02 APU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KE02 APU

What car is KE02 APU?

KE02 APU is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KE02 APU?

The last recorded mileage for KE02 APU was 69,922 miles, recorded on 8 Nov 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE02 APU passed its MOT?

KE02 APU has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 8 Nov 2010.

Is KE02 APU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KE02 APU 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 KE02 APU?

KE02 APU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.