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MJ02 OXL

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 88,557 miles on the clock, averaging 8,542 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for MJ02 OXL

MOT Status
Due date passed
88,557
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
8,542

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading88,557 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year8,542
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MJ02 OXL 29k44k59k74k89k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage88,557 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,547 miles
Since last MOT+15,950 miles
PASS
Mileage72,597 miles
Since last MOT+9,463 miles
PASS
Mileage63,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,134 miles
Since last MOT+3,240 miles
PASS
Mileage59,894 miles
Since last MOT+7,357 miles
PASS
Mileage52,537 miles
Since last MOT+6,407 miles
PASS
Mileage46,130 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,129 miles
Since last MOT+7,174 miles
PASS
Mileage38,955 miles
Since last MOT+360 miles
PASS
Mileage38,595 miles
Since last MOT+9,356 miles
PASS
Mileage29,239 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage29,239 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

RegistrationMJ02 OXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MJ02 OXL

What car is MJ02 OXL?

MJ02 OXL is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MJ02 OXL?

The last recorded mileage for MJ02 OXL was 88,557 miles, recorded on 1 May 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MJ02 OXL passed its MOT?

MJ02 OXL has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 1 May 2013.

Is MJ02 OXL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ02 OXL 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 MJ02 OXL?

MJ02 OXL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.