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PL02 DVB

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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 7 (71% pass rate). It has 64,322 miles on the clock, averaging 2,737 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 PL02 DVB

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,322
Last Mileage
Recorded
24
Total Tests
Since 2006
71%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 24 tests on record
2,737

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 reading64,322 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,737
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PL02 DVB 19k30k42k53k64k '06'22'15

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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,322 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,322 miles
Since last MOT+3,203 miles
PASS
Mileage61,119 miles
Since last MOT+1,827 miles
PASS
Mileage59,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,326 miles
PASS
Mileage53,966 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,934 miles
Since last MOT+4,822 miles
PASS
Mileage49,112 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,112 miles
Since last MOT+513 miles
PASS
Mileage48,599 miles
Since last MOT+1,514 miles
PASS
Mileage47,085 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,085 miles
Since last MOT+1,563 miles
PASS
Mileage45,522 miles
Since last MOT+2,288 miles
PASS
Mileage43,234 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,234 miles
Since last MOT+2,368 miles
PASS
Mileage40,866 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage40,866 miles
Since last MOT+2,304 miles
PASS
Mileage38,562 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,562 miles
Since last MOT+2,327 miles
PASS
Mileage36,235 miles
Since last MOT+2,175 miles
PASS
Mileage34,060 miles
Since last MOT+3,226 miles
PASS
Mileage30,834 miles
Since last MOT+2,722 miles
PASS
Mileage28,112 miles
Since last MOT+2,267 miles
PASS
Mileage25,845 miles
Since last MOT+6,694 miles
PASS
Mileage19,151 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

RegistrationPL02 DVB
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PL02 DVB

What car is PL02 DVB?

PL02 DVB is a blue Vauxhall Corsa, petrol (1199cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.

What is the mileage of PL02 DVB?

The last recorded mileage for PL02 DVB was 64,322 miles, recorded on 5 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL02 DVB passed its MOT?

PL02 DVB has had 24 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (17 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Dec 2022.

Is PL02 DVB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL02 DVB 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 PL02 DVB?

PL02 DVB is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.