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PL02 NFO

2002 Vauxhall Corsa · Petrol · 1199cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
Year2002
FuelPetrol
Engine1199cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 74,801 miles on the clock, averaging 4,765 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 NFO

MOT Status
Due date passed
74,801
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
4,765

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 reading74,801 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,564
Average per year4,765
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PL02 NFO 24k36k49k62k75k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage74,801 miles
Since last MOT+6,564 miles
PASS
Mileage68,237 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,237 miles
Since last MOT+7,165 miles
PASS
Mileage61,072 miles
Since last MOT+2,212 miles
PASS
Mileage58,860 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,860 miles
Since last MOT+3,798 miles
PASS
Mileage55,062 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,037 miles
Since last MOT+3,750 miles
PASS
Mileage51,287 miles
Since last MOT+3,954 miles
PASS
Mileage47,333 miles
Since last MOT+34 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,299 miles
Since last MOT+3,479 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,820 miles
Since last MOT+5,085 miles
PASS
Mileage38,735 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,735 miles
Since last MOT+5,079 miles
PASS
Mileage33,656 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage33,631 miles
Since last MOT+5,303 miles
PASS
Mileage28,328 miles
Since last MOT+4,708 miles
PASS
Mileage23,620 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 NFO
MakeVauxhall
ModelCorsa
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1199cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codePL — Preston, Preston
Age identifier02 — March 2002 to August 2002

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About PL02 NFO

What car is PL02 NFO?

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

What is the mileage of PL02 NFO?

The last recorded mileage for PL02 NFO was 74,801 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PL02 NFO passed its MOT?

PL02 NFO has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2017.

Is PL02 NFO ULEZ compliant?

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

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