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MA02 PZM

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 73,167 miles on the clock, averaging 5,883 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 MA02 PZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,167
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
5,883

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

Below average
Latest reading73,167 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,883
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MA02 PZM 42k50k58k65k73k '06'11'08

Check MA02 PZM

Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,167 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,167 miles
Since last MOT+4,522 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,645 miles
Since last MOT+7,657 miles
PASS
Mileage60,988 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage55,710 miles
Since last MOT+61 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,649 miles
Since last MOT+13,348 miles
PASS
Mileage42,301 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

RegistrationMA02 PZM
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MA02 PZM

What car is MA02 PZM?

MA02 PZM is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MA02 PZM?

The last recorded mileage for MA02 PZM was 73,167 miles, recorded on 3 May 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MA02 PZM passed its MOT?

MA02 PZM has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2011.

Is MA02 PZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA02 PZM 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 MA02 PZM?

MA02 PZM is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.