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KE02 OPT

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourSilver
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 94,524 miles on the clock, averaging 4,926 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 OPT

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,524
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,926

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 reading94,524 miles
Reading date
Miles last year168
Average per year4,926
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KE02 OPT 20k39k57k76k95k '06'21'15

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,524 miles
Since last MOT+168 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,356 miles
Since last MOT+7,191 miles
PASS
Mileage87,165 miles
Since last MOT+320 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,845 miles
Since last MOT+17,766 miles
PASS
Mileage69,079 miles
Since last MOT+125 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,954 miles
Since last MOT+9,753 miles
PASS
Mileage59,201 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,201 miles
Since last MOT+2,355 miles
PASS
Mileage56,846 miles
Since last MOT+2,251 miles
PASS
Mileage54,595 miles
Since last MOT+2,827 miles
PASS
Mileage51,768 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,768 miles
Since last MOT+2,933 miles
PASS
Mileage48,835 miles
Since last MOT+2,848 miles
PASS
Mileage45,987 miles
Since last MOT+3,389 miles
PASS
Mileage42,598 miles
Since last MOT+4,167 miles
PASS
Mileage38,431 miles
Since last MOT+3,679 miles
PASS
Mileage34,752 miles
Since last MOT+4,019 miles
PASS
Mileage30,733 miles
Since last MOT+3,475 miles
PASS
Mileage27,258 miles
Since last MOT+3,080 miles
PASS
Mileage24,178 miles
Since last MOT+3,999 miles
PASS
Mileage20,179 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 OPT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKE — Northampton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KE02 OPT

What car is KE02 OPT?

KE02 OPT is a silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Northampton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KE02 OPT?

The last recorded mileage for KE02 OPT was 94,524 miles, recorded on 10 Apr 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KE02 OPT passed its MOT?

KE02 OPT has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Apr 2021.

Is KE02 OPT ULEZ compliant?

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

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