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ML02 FOU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 73,251 miles on the clock, averaging 3,029 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 ML02 FOU

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,251
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,029

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,251 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,029
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for ML02 FOU 27k38k50k62k73k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,251 miles
Since last MOT+3,319 miles
PASS
Mileage69,932 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,932 miles
Since last MOT+4,332 miles
PASS
Mileage65,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,600 miles
Since last MOT+2,643 miles
PASS
Mileage62,957 miles
Since last MOT+2,501 miles
PASS
Mileage60,456 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,456 miles
Since last MOT+2,279 miles
PASS
Mileage58,177 miles
Since last MOT+2,131 miles
PASS
Mileage56,046 miles
Since last MOT+2,067 miles
PASS
Mileage53,979 miles
Since last MOT+1,995 miles
PASS
Mileage51,984 miles
Since last MOT+2,171 miles
PASS
Mileage49,813 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,813 miles
Since last MOT+4,118 miles
PASS
Mileage45,695 miles
Since last MOT+3,487 miles
PASS
Mileage42,208 miles
Since last MOT+3,530 miles
PASS
Mileage38,678 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,678 miles
Since last MOT+3,910 miles
PASS
Mileage34,768 miles
Since last MOT+4,002 miles
PASS
Mileage30,766 miles
Since last MOT+4,018 miles
PASS
Mileage26,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,748 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

RegistrationML02 FOU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About ML02 FOU

What car is ML02 FOU?

ML02 FOU is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML02 FOU?

The last recorded mileage for ML02 FOU was 73,251 miles, recorded on 6 Oct 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML02 FOU passed its MOT?

ML02 FOU has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 6 Oct 2021.

Is ML02 FOU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ML02 FOU 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 ML02 FOU?

ML02 FOU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.