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ML02 WGE

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 25 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 7 (72% pass rate). It has 65,265 miles on the clock, averaging 2,896 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 WGE

MOT Status
Due date passed
65,265
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
2,896

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 reading65,265 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year2,896
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ML02 WGE 11k24k38k52k65k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage65,265 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,255 miles
Since last MOT+18,783 miles
PASS
Mileage46,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,472 miles
Since last MOT+17,690 miles
PASS
Mileage28,782 miles
Since last MOT+701 miles
PASS
Mileage28,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,117 miles
PASS
Mileage26,964 miles
Since last MOT+1,166 miles
PASS
Mileage25,798 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,798 miles
Since last MOT+777 miles
PASS
Mileage25,021 miles
Since last MOT+845 miles
PASS
Mileage24,176 miles
Since last MOT+844 miles
PASS
Mileage23,332 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage23,328 miles
Since last MOT+959 miles
PASS
Mileage22,369 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,361 miles
Since last MOT+1,431 miles
PASS
Mileage20,930 miles
Since last MOT+1,273 miles
PASS
Mileage19,657 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,652 miles
Since last MOT+1,320 miles
PASS
Mileage18,332 miles
Since last MOT+12 miles
FAIL
Mileage18,320 miles
Since last MOT+1,284 miles
PASS
Mileage17,036 miles
Since last MOT+1,350 miles
PASS
Mileage15,686 miles
Since last MOT+1,543 miles
PASS
Mileage14,143 miles
Since last MOT+1,747 miles
PASS
Mileage12,396 miles
Since last MOT+1,893 miles
PASS
Mileage10,503 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 WGE
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeML — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About ML02 WGE

What car is ML02 WGE?

ML02 WGE is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of ML02 WGE?

The last recorded mileage for ML02 WGE was 65,265 miles, recorded on 18 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ML02 WGE passed its MOT?

ML02 WGE has had 25 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (18 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 18 Mar 2025.

Is ML02 WGE ULEZ compliant?

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

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