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NJ02 TXT

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 973cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine973cc
ColourBlue
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 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 84,556 miles on the clock, averaging 5,246 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Vauxhall Corsa issues include gear linkage wear and steering rack failure.

MOT & Mileage History for NJ02 TXT

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,556
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
5,246

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading84,556 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,383
Average per year5,246
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ02 TXT 18k35k51k68k85k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,556 miles
Since last MOT+5,383 miles
PASS
Mileage79,173 miles
Since last MOT+6,791 miles
PASS
Mileage72,382 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,371 miles
Since last MOT+8,865 miles
PASS
Mileage63,506 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,506 miles
Since last MOT+6,992 miles
PASS
Mileage56,514 miles
Since last MOT+6,551 miles
PASS
Mileage49,963 miles
Since last MOT+7,861 miles
PASS
Mileage42,102 miles
Since last MOT+76 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,026 miles
Since last MOT+5,976 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,050 miles
Since last MOT+1,369 miles
PASS
Mileage34,681 miles
Since last MOT+1,793 miles
PASS
Mileage32,888 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,888 miles
Since last MOT+2,931 miles
FAIL
Mileage29,957 miles
Since last MOT+3,536 miles
PASS
Mileage26,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,565 miles
PASS
Mileage21,856 miles
Since last MOT+3,889 miles
FAIL
Mileage17,967 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 TXT
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NJ02 TXT

What car is NJ02 TXT?

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

What is the mileage of NJ02 TXT?

The last recorded mileage for NJ02 TXT was 84,556 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ02 TXT passed its MOT?

NJ02 TXT has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2018.

Is NJ02 TXT ULEZ compliant?

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

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