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MK02 XJN

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1389cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1389cc
ColourRed
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 1389cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 68,439 miles on the clock, averaging 4,723 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.4 16v engine is known for timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for MK02 XJN

MOT Status
Due date passed
68,439
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,723

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading68,439 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,687
Average per year4,723
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MK02 XJN 21k33k45k57k68k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage68,439 miles
Since last MOT+7,687 miles
PASS
Mileage60,752 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,752 miles
Since last MOT+2,542 miles
PASS
Mileage58,210 miles
Since last MOT+2,172 miles
PASS
Mileage56,038 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,035 miles
Since last MOT+8,503 miles
PASS
Mileage47,532 miles
Since last MOT+7,268 miles
PASS
Mileage40,264 miles
Since last MOT+6,495 miles
PASS
Mileage33,769 miles
Since last MOT+6,746 miles
PASS
Mileage27,023 miles
Since last MOT+6,302 miles
PASS
Mileage20,721 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).

Timing belt, tensioner, and idler pulleys

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK02 XJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1389cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMK — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MK02 XJN

What car is MK02 XJN?

MK02 XJN is an red Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1389cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MK02 XJN?

The last recorded mileage for MK02 XJN was 68,439 miles, recorded on 5 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MK02 XJN passed its MOT?

MK02 XJN has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 5 May 2016.

Is MK02 XJN ULEZ compliant?

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

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