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KM02 JMX

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Diesel · 1686cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1686cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

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 Diesel 1686cc has had 31 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 14 (55% pass rate). It has 73,152 miles on the clock, averaging 3,459 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.7 DTI engine is known for 1. crankshaft position sensor (cps) failure and 2. fuel injector and fuel rail pressure issues. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for KM02 JMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,152
Last Mileage
Recorded
31
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 14 failed

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

14

MOT failures recorded

Out of 31 tests on record
3,459

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,152 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,724
Average per year3,459
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for KM02 JMX 13k28k43k58k73k '06'23'15

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Full MOT Test History 31 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage73,152 miles
Since last MOT+1,724 miles
PASS
Mileage71,428 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,392 miles
Since last MOT+1,797 miles
PASS
Mileage69,595 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage69,591 miles
Since last MOT+1,745 miles
PASS
Mileage67,846 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,846 miles
Since last MOT+1,979 miles
PASS
Mileage65,867 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,865 miles
Since last MOT+2,092 miles
PASS
Mileage63,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,773 miles
Since last MOT+1,978 miles
PASS
Mileage61,795 miles
Since last MOT+60 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,735 miles
Since last MOT+5,725 miles
PASS
Mileage56,010 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,010 miles
Since last MOT+5,684 miles
PASS
Mileage50,326 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,325 miles
Since last MOT+3,876 miles
PASS
Mileage46,449 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,445 miles
Since last MOT+1,070 miles
PASS
Mileage45,375 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,375 miles
Since last MOT+635 miles
PASS
Mileage44,740 miles
Since last MOT+204 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,536 miles
Since last MOT+8,137 miles
PASS
Mileage36,399 miles
Since last MOT+167 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,232 miles
Since last MOT+8,995 miles
PASS
Mileage27,237 miles
Since last MOT+331 miles
FAIL
Mileage26,906 miles
Since last MOT+6,994 miles
PASS
Mileage19,912 miles
Since last MOT+1,232 miles
PASS
Mileage18,680 miles
Since last MOT+2,540 miles
PASS
Mileage16,140 miles
Since last MOT+2,904 miles
PASS
Mileage13,236 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).

1. Crankshaft Position Sensor (CPS) Failure

The sensor degrades or fails electrically, typically due to age or contamination.

2. Fuel Injector and Fuel Rail Pressure Issues

Fuel contamination (from infrequent diesel filter changes or poor-quality fuel) causes micro-debris to lodge in the suction control valve or injector internals, reducing fuel rail pressure and causing engine performance faults[2].

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM02 JMX
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1686cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeKM — Luton, Luton and Northampton
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About KM02 JMX

What car is KM02 JMX?

KM02 JMX is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, diesel (1686cc). First registered in Luton in 2002.

What is the mileage of KM02 JMX?

The last recorded mileage for KM02 JMX was 73,152 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has KM02 JMX passed its MOT?

KM02 JMX has had 31 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (17 passes, 14 failures). It last was tested on 3 Oct 2023.

Is KM02 JMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, KM02 JMX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is KM02 JMX?

KM02 JMX is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.