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NK02 LJN

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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 11 (52% pass rate). It has 127,555 miles on the clock, averaging 8,220 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 NK02 LJN

MOT Status
Due date passed
127,555
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
52%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,220

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading127,555 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,220
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NK02 LJN 34k58k81k104k128k '06'17'11

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage127,555 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,555 miles
Since last MOT+7,377 miles
PASS
Mileage120,178 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,935 miles
Since last MOT+5,024 miles
PASS
Mileage114,911 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,911 miles
Since last MOT+5,942 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,969 miles
Since last MOT+4,935 miles
PASS
Mileage104,034 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage104,034 miles
Since last MOT+8,222 miles
PASS
Mileage95,812 miles
Since last MOT+96 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,716 miles
Since last MOT+14,438 miles
PASS
Mileage81,278 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,278 miles
Since last MOT+7,376 miles
PASS
Mileage73,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,902 miles
Since last MOT+9,401 miles
PASS
Mileage64,501 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,501 miles
Since last MOT+10,679 miles
PASS
Mileage53,822 miles
Since last MOT+10,737 miles
PASS
Mileage43,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,085 miles
Since last MOT+310 miles
PASS
Mileage42,775 miles
Since last MOT+109 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,666 miles
Since last MOT+8,484 miles
PASS
Mileage34,182 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

RegistrationNK02 LJN
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNK — Newcastle, North
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About NK02 LJN

What car is NK02 LJN?

NK02 LJN is an blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (973cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NK02 LJN?

The last recorded mileage for NK02 LJN was 127,555 miles, recorded on 18 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NK02 LJN passed its MOT?

NK02 LJN has had 23 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (12 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 18 Jul 2017.

Is NK02 LJN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NK02 LJN 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 NK02 LJN?

NK02 LJN is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.