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PJ02 AXU

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Blue Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 1199cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 4 (69% pass rate). It has 136,326 miles on the clock, averaging 6,113 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 PJ02 AXU

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,326
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
6,113

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

Below average
Latest reading136,326 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,859
Average per year6,113
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PJ02 AXU 81k95k108k122k136k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,326 miles
Since last MOT+3,859 miles
PASS
Mileage132,467 miles
Since last MOT+2,595 miles
PASS
Mileage129,872 miles
Since last MOT+19 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,853 miles
Since last MOT+3,547 miles
PASS
Mileage126,306 miles
Since last MOT+12,261 miles
PASS
Mileage114,045 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,016 miles
Since last MOT+10,225 miles
PASS
Mileage103,791 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,175 miles
PASS
Mileage99,564 miles
Since last MOT+8,174 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,390 miles
Since last MOT+4,578 miles
PASS
Mileage86,812 miles
Since last MOT+6,151 miles
PASS
Mileage80,661 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

RegistrationPJ02 AXU
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePJ — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PJ02 AXU

What car is PJ02 AXU?

PJ02 AXU is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PJ02 AXU?

The last recorded mileage for PJ02 AXU was 136,326 miles, recorded on 6 Jun 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PJ02 AXU passed its MOT?

PJ02 AXU has had 13 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (9 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Jun 2015.

Is PJ02 AXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PJ02 AXU 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 PJ02 AXU?

PJ02 AXU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.