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MK02 WJL

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 78,519 miles on the clock, averaging 3,486 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 MK02 WJL

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,519
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
3,486

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 reading78,519 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year3,486
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK02 WJL 37k47k58k68k79k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,519 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,518 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage78,510 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,510 miles
Since last MOT+965 miles
PASS
Mileage77,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,545 miles
Since last MOT+4,712 miles
PASS
Mileage72,833 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,833 miles
Since last MOT+4,517 miles
PASS
Mileage68,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,677 miles
PASS
Mileage65,639 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,638 miles
Since last MOT+3,982 miles
PASS
Mileage61,656 miles
Since last MOT+4,684 miles
PASS
Mileage56,972 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,972 miles
Since last MOT+4,847 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,125 miles
Since last MOT+4,821 miles
PASS
Mileage47,304 miles
Since last MOT+143 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,161 miles
Since last MOT+3,765 miles
PASS
Mileage43,396 miles
Since last MOT+6,763 miles
PASS
Mileage36,633 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

RegistrationMK02 WJL
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MK02 WJL

What car is MK02 WJL?

MK02 WJL is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MK02 WJL?

The last recorded mileage for MK02 WJL was 78,519 miles, recorded on 30 May 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK02 WJL passed its MOT?

MK02 WJL has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2018.

Is MK02 WJL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MK02 WJL 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 MK02 WJL?

MK02 WJL is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.