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NJ02 TXB

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Silver Registered in Newcastle, North · 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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 81,325 miles on the clock, averaging 8,126 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ02 TXB

MOT Status
Due date passed
81,325
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,126

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading81,325 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,126
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for NJ02 TXB 40k50k61k71k81k '06'11'09

Check NJ02 TXB

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage81,325 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,325 miles
Since last MOT+5,927 miles
PASS
Mileage75,398 miles
Since last MOT+7,101 miles
PASS
Mileage68,297 miles
Since last MOT+7,805 miles
PASS
Mileage60,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,492 miles
Since last MOT+10,371 miles
PASS
Mileage50,121 miles
Since last MOT+10,042 miles
PASS
Mileage40,079 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

RegistrationNJ02 TXB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NJ02 TXB

What car is NJ02 TXB?

NJ02 TXB is an silver Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NJ02 TXB?

The last recorded mileage for NJ02 TXB was 81,325 miles, recorded on 19 Apr 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ02 TXB passed its MOT?

NJ02 TXB has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 19 Apr 2011.

Is NJ02 TXB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ02 TXB 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 NJ02 TXB?

NJ02 TXB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.