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MW02 NXJ

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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 10 (50% pass rate). It has 73,094 miles on the clock, averaging 4,776 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 MW02 NXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,094
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
4,776

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 reading73,094 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,581
Average per year4,776
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for MW02 NXJ 19k33k46k60k73k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage73,094 miles
Since last MOT+9,581 miles
PASS
Mileage63,513 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,511 miles
Since last MOT+6,000 miles
PASS
Mileage57,511 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,511 miles
Since last MOT+5,596 miles
PASS
Mileage51,915 miles
Since last MOT+4,601 miles
PASS
Mileage47,314 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,311 miles
Since last MOT+2,885 miles
PASS
Mileage44,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,426 miles
Since last MOT+4,929 miles
PASS
Mileage39,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,497 miles
Since last MOT+4,108 miles
FAIL
Mileage35,389 miles
Since last MOT+6,920 miles
PASS
Mileage28,469 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,469 miles
Since last MOT+3,339 miles
PASS
Mileage25,130 miles
Since last MOT+2,376 miles
PASS
Mileage22,754 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage22,752 miles
Since last MOT+3,456 miles
PASS
Mileage19,296 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage19,296 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

RegistrationMW02 NXJ
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeMW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About MW02 NXJ

What car is MW02 NXJ?

MW02 NXJ is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.

What is the mileage of MW02 NXJ?

The last recorded mileage for MW02 NXJ was 73,094 miles, recorded on 19 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW02 NXJ passed its MOT?

MW02 NXJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (10 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 19 Sep 2017.

Is MW02 NXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW02 NXJ 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 MW02 NXJ?

MW02 NXJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.