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MW02 WSO

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourRed
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 3 (83% pass rate). It has 33,913 miles on the clock, averaging 1,182 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 WSO

MOT Status
Due date passed
33,913
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
83%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
1,182

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 reading33,913 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,397
Average per year1,182
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MW02 WSO 16k20k25k29k34k '06'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage33,913 miles
Since last MOT+1,397 miles
PASS
Mileage32,516 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage32,515 miles
Since last MOT+858 miles
PASS
Mileage31,657 miles
Since last MOT+858 miles
PASS
Mileage30,799 miles
Since last MOT+665 miles
PASS
Mileage30,134 miles
Since last MOT+807 miles
PASS
Mileage29,327 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,316 miles
Since last MOT+910 miles
PASS
Mileage28,406 miles
Since last MOT+676 miles
PASS
Mileage27,730 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,730 miles
PASS
Mileage29,916 miles
Since last MOT+3,773 miles
PASS
Mileage26,143 miles
Since last MOT+1,190 miles
PASS
Mileage24,953 miles
Since last MOT+1,625 miles
PASS
Mileage23,328 miles
Since last MOT+1,608 miles
PASS
Mileage21,720 miles
Since last MOT+1,952 miles
PASS
Mileage19,768 miles
Since last MOT+4,096 miles
PASS
Mileage15,672 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 WSO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourRed
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 WSO

What car is MW02 WSO?

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

What is the mileage of MW02 WSO?

The last recorded mileage for MW02 WSO was 33,913 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MW02 WSO passed its MOT?

MW02 WSO has had 18 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (15 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2021.

Is MW02 WSO ULEZ compliant?

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

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